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Word: helmes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...women, continues her narrow pencil-line dresses for daytime, rives a mandarin shape to her knee-length, tailored wool coats. Fur from head to heel is used by all couturiers but Helm swirls it most lavishly around throats, shoulders, hems, hats and capes. Jean Paton turns his peplums upside down to look like stiff upstanding coat tails and features long sleeves, no backs, huge under-chin bows for evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Hoyden on Olympus | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

...much that is well begun remaining yet to be finished, and the hand that sketched the outline can best wield the brush for the finishing strokes. These are the practical and trite considerations with which the Vagabond rationalizes his wish that the great man might have remained at the helm just a little longer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/22/1932 | See Source »

Kameradschaft (Nero). "Ethical, not aesthetic values make up the value of this film." If this statement, by George Vil-helm Pabst who directed it, were true, Kameradschaft would of course be a negligible sermon, unfit to be observed. It is on the contrary a powerful and convincing picture of which the ethical values are important because, in his treatment of a coal-mine disaster on the Franco-German border, Director Pabst has implied them so artfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 21, 1932 | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...election trickle in it appears that the Democratic landslide has had even greater proportions than did the Republican landslide of 1928. In that year the Republican party took all but eight states for a total of 444 electroal votes, to 87 for the Democrats with Al Smith at the helm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPARE 1928 VOTE | 11/9/1932 | See Source »

Other costly junkets cited by Author Helm: Alaskan Railroad ($4,360, including $143.55 worth of photographer's supplies for Nebraska's Howell); Heflin-Bankhead contest ($90,000); campaign expenses ($128,000). Charged to the public for the Senate barber shop were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Swindle Sheet | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

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