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God, Jews, Guts. As usual, Mr. Shaw took every opportunity to shock whatever audience was present. Samples: "Don't attack Marxism! Remember, I was a Marxist almost before Lenin was born." To a factory manager: "The more I see of Proletarians, the more I thank God I'm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Distinguished Visitors | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

Lady Astor did her best to emulate her white-bearded friend. She went about repeating: ''I am a Capitalist!" She said: "English Proletarians . . . have guts and will not be driven like the Russians."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Distinguished Visitors | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

"Franklin D. Roosevelt . . . has the heart, he has the head, but he lacks guts."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: More Mirrors | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

Fight-Minded Finland. After stalking over all Europe, Mr. Knickerbocker found only one nation with the seesoo (guts) to fight Soviet traders, namely Finland.* In Helsingfors. the resolute Finnish populace was found to be building poison-gasproof rooms in private homes, factories, hotels and hospitals. The idea: Leningrad is only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: MENACE! ! Menace? | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

So you see the word did gripe us Texans, who know Carl Estes. A young man with guts enough to stand out alone and tell the oil monopoly to pay a call to the devil's residence. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 4, 1931 | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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