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...been run out of any town. . . . The only thing about me that will run is my nose. . . . God says the wealth of the land shall be distributed every 50 years. Has it been distributed? . . . God says there shall be forgiveness of all debts every seven years. Have we been forgiven our debts? . . . How many of you have three suits of clothes? . . . How many have four good suits of underwear? . . . Never has a man gone to the Senate from Louisiana who has uttered the oratorical and rhetorical gems uttered by Senator Huey P. Long. . . . I've slept with him, eaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Share-the-Wealth Wave | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

Interest and dividends collected and accrued amount to $65,000,000 more than the corporations' expenses, not counting $16,000,000 interest on relief loans to States (which Congress has forgiven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Two-Year Sentence | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

...likely to make another fortune from the stage on the strength of his discovery that a playwright can get by with a few unpretentious tricks and a couple of good characters. For the characters of Bernard Baxley and George Radfern in Laburnum Grove, Playwright Priestley may be forgiven almost any of his dramatic shortcomings. Bernard Baxley (Melville Cooper), late of Singapore ("a man's life!''), has hooded eyes, a wolfish gait, greying hair and a small paunch. Constantly engaged in a verbal scrimmage with his dowdy wife, he eats bananas all day long, wears dirty golf clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 28, 1935 | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...appear carrying sub-machineguns, a spectator may be pretty sure that something fairly exciting is going to happen. When, 30 minutes before the curtain is to be rung down, the hero makes an arrangement with one of the gunmen to kill him before they leave, a spectator may be forgiven for twisting his program completely out of shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 14, 1935 | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...industry the world has ever seen by establishing small accessory plants in rural districts where workers can live on the land. He and his lady are seen more frequently at Detroit social functions. His spat with the Administration over his stubborn refusal to sign the Automobile Code is forgiven & forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Race of Three | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

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