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...State did not dispute last week that Prisoner Roiderer is a bona fide U. S. citizen, born in Bavaria in 1894, naturalized in Cleveland in 1922. Nonetheless the German State contends that this U. S. citizen could and did commit high treason against the German Reich. Such a crime is possible only under the New Justice. Outside Nazidom it is a basic legal axiom that no man can commit treason against a country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: New Justice | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

...staff which will total some 5,000 dole administrators. Their job will be to see that jobless Britons between 16 and 65 whose earnings never averaged more than $25 per week receive the cash that is their due "as a matter of right and decency" providing they make bona fide efforts to get to work. This makes Lord Betterton the stern official Santa Claus of some 17,000,000 subjects of George V. Said Santa Betterton. "We are setting up no soulless machine. ... If the jobless man has been fortunate enough to save any money, he is not expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Soulful Santa | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

Possession of a U. S. passport is the sine qua non for Negroes whom the Soviet Government is training as Communist dynamite. Reason: they must be able to get home as bona fide U. S. citizens to do any good when the hoped-for explosion of U. S. Revolution comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Black Blank | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

Experts had placed the largest possible total of bona fide registrants at somewhat under 300,000. But Saar wives have been blithely registering under both their married and maiden names and, if married more than once, under every other name they ever had. Saarlanders of both sexes have been registering in every district of the Saar in which they ever lived. To all of them-pro-Nazi, anti-Nazi, pro-French or pro-League-the present seems no time to stickle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: 200,000 Cheaters | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...hordes of unscrupulous style pirates whose activities are currently the industry's chief economic headache. They contrive through spies to pet detailed information on nearly every important opening without going to the expense of buying models. They make up copies from this information, bootleg them as bona fide originals at greatly reduced prices. French law prosecutes style pirates relentlessly: 400 were once jailed in a single drive. The fight against piracy was led by an Egyptian named Trouyet, head of the house of Vionnet. He is described as "a horrible person, but smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Haute Couture | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

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