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Wrong Turn. Nonetheless, two Singen officers ambled down to the Café Hanser for a routine check of the report. There, composedly eating breakfast at a table, were a young man with a huge drooping moustache and a thin-lipped blonde. Asked for his identity papers, the man led the policemen into a nearby parking area. Reaching into his rucksack, he pulled out a sawed-off submachine gun, shot one of the officers in the chest and wounded the other in the arm. Commandeering an Opel at gunpoint from a passing motorist, he and his companion sped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Old Lady and the Terrorists | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

...boiling, Writers Salomon and Richard Hanser lost or overlooked some of the decade's juicy memories, e.g., the Scopes "monkey" trial, marathon dancing, flagpole sitting, Billy Sunday, the bathing beauty, Florida's real-estate boom, the Sacco-Vanzetti case-even (unaccountably) the advent of radio broadcasting. But the '20s had flavor to spare, and Jazz Age catches the tangy essences that should send oldtimers on a sentimental binge and plunge the younger set into wistful incredulity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jazz Age | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

Worthy of special note are the clear-cut photographs by W. H. Taylor, the line cartoons of Editor A. E. Schell, and Grover C. Hanser's report on the fleet of fishing boats and yachts being organized as a mine patrol for the New England coast. The Bulletin, strangely enough in a liberal arts college, is the fastest developing Harvard periodical...

Author: By E. G., | Title: ON THE SHELF | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

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