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...last fortnight in Manhattan, LIFE'S editors wrote Producer Chaplin a letter, told him they were publishing a picture of Actor Chaplin in uniform, wearing the insignia of his mythical totalitarian state - a double cross. Last week, two days after LIFE'S letter reached the Chaplin studio, 48 hours before LIFE was due on newsstands, Chaplin lawyers turned up in a U. S. district court, slapped down a suit for $1,000,000 damages, got an injunction restraining LIFE from publishing Dictator Chaplin's picture. To news dealers and subscribers had already gone 1,802,325 copies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dictator Ruffled | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...latest meeting, the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports approved the award of 145 insignia to participants in spring sports but rejected the recommendation submitted by the Undergraduate Athletic Council that major letters be awarded to any member of the swimming team who has participated twice in a Yale meet without placing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 145 Receive Letters, Class Numerals for Spring Sports | 6/9/1940 | See Source »

...that a German 'chutist had actually landed in Eire. Police arrested two suspects, found parachute, cap and equipment, but no 'chutist. Raiding the house of a Dubliner named Stephen Carroll Held, they next found not only an opened German parachute, German Air Force cap and German uniform insignia, but also maps of Dublin bridges, harbors and airdrome, a box containing $20,000 in U. S. money. The parachute, Held explained, had been left by a German named Heinrich Brandy, who had stayed at his house after arriving from the sky. The second suspect, Mrs. Iseult Stuart, daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Invasion: Preview and Prevention | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

Alumni here for the first time were, according to whimsical observer Dr. Foss, "Particularly impressed with the omnipresent Harvard Club insignia. Even the water faucets in the men's room have H. C. on them." About one per-cent, the "hinterlanders", he further noted, were straw hats, oblivious of the fact that the official date for them around here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horseplay Reigns As Foss Aids Alumni Who Flock To Harvard Club of New York Party | 5/18/1940 | See Source »

...passing the recommendation on to the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports for final approval, the undergraduate body made it clear that the old method of awarding major insignia to all those who score points in the Eli meet would still be in effect. The new recommendation would act merely as an addition to the old system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANGE SOUGHT IN SWIMMING LETTERS | 4/25/1940 | See Source »

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