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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...guest this time was just about the toughest boss-man in Eastern Europe, His Serene Highness astute old Admiral Nicholas Horthy de Nagybanya, Regent of the kingless Kingdom of Hungary. If & when Hitler decides to invade Czechoslovakia, Admiral Horthy as an awestruck friend can play the same part that Mussolini played when Hitler invaded Austria. If he does, the $750,000 Hitler expended last week on the Admiral's entertainment will be well spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Impressing Visitors | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

Visitors to Moscow report that a few Russians whose love of fun-* is greater than their discretion are now saying: "Isn't it too bad, Comrade? They say our beloved leader has lost his last friend and the poor man has had to start shooting mere acquaintances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Entrance & Exits | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

...Another Deputy proposed that since France is the firm and potent friend of Switzerland, the safest place for war supplies would be in depots close to the French frontier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: Preparedness | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

...Carefree he explains that he learned to dance in college, then psychoanalyzed himself to find out what he really wanted, discovered that he wanted to be a psychiatrist. He made a success of his profession, built up a pretty practice among the maladjusted skeet-shooting set. When his friend Stephen (Ralph Bellamy) brings his fiancée (Ginger Rogers) to be psychoanalyzed, it turns out that she knows how to dance too. From then on Stephen never has a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 5, 1938 | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

...surprised poaching somebody else's fish trap, they were lynched. When Akim Tamiroff's insults became too much for a man to bear, Henry Fonda got into his fishing boat, went out on the bay looking for Akim with a harpoon gun. When Henry's faithful friend George Raft decided to immolate himself to atone for his evil ways, he steered Akim's schooner into the side of a glacier, where it was crunched beneath icebergs like a toy boat in a studio tank. Even more characteristic of Western traditions are Spawn of the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 5, 1938 | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

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