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Two-Fisted Fighter

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 14, 1939 | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

Moreover, you may have helped to push a good two-fisted fighter along toward the Presidency. Many hope that you have.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 14, 1939 | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

If ham-fisted Congressman Martin Dies had been able to call Orson Welles's Martians before his Committee to Investigate Un-American Activities he could not have extracted a more lurid story than he got last week. Witnesses testified in all seriousness to their belief in:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTOLERANCE: Boo! | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Handsome Spangler Arlington Brugh, 27, got into the movies when a scout saw him in Journey's End at Pomona College, which graduated him in 1933. A matinee idol and shopgirls' delight from the beginning, he got off on the wrong foot when critics dubbed him "Beautiful" Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Heartbreaker | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Trouncing big Standard Oil of New Jersey, Socony-Vacuum and three smaller companies with tanker fleets was the task taken on by National Maritime Union's tough, rock-fisted President Joe Curran. From Galveston to Portland his pickets patrolled the docks, laid up 75 slick, oil-toting tubs. Purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old-Fashioned Strike | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

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