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...calls home. I do not know Mr. Insull, but, although I lost in his company, yet I feel his motive was not to defraud. He was a victim of the times. He is not the only one in these United States. . . . And how soon Chicago has forgotten Mr. Insult's benefits to the city!! This man is being crucified before he has an opportunity to testify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 4, 1934 | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

...cinema star entertaining a visiting big game hunter (Jack Pearl). Durante hopes to use Pearl's lions in his next picture. Guests at the party (Charles Butterworth, Laurel & Hardy, Polly Moran, Frances Williams, Jack Pearl's neanderthal assistants) break eggs on one another's heads, sing, insult one another, bid for a pair of the explorer's lions, watch a Mickey Mouse cartoon. Produced from a script by Arthur Kober and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's smart Publicity Chief Howard Dietz, who has written Manhattan musical shows for the past five years, Hollywood Party should have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 4, 1934 | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

...this; "Fifty-seven per cent of Yale men ten years out of college would fight in another war and forty-three percent would not, it was revealed today in the results of an 'opinion test'. A majority of Yale ten-year men disapprove of Albert. H. Wiggin and Samuel Insult; but approve of J. P. Morgan." Then you read on and it turns out that the Yale men are going to hold a dinner (war or no war). That is all right, but the thought of a united body of Yale men openly disapproving of Albert H. Wiggin, however adequate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/25/1934 | See Source »

...itself, Hurlbut issued the following statement: "Arrangements for our sixth Annual Ball have been going on for the past two months. After all our work we will not allow the National Student League to disturb our plans, in spite of the fact that our mere existence is an insult to them. The dance will be held Friday night as previously announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soldiers and Sailors Given Scare by Reports That NSL Is Out for Blood | 5/15/1934 | See Source »

...painting] represents a most disgraceful, sordid, disreputable, drunken brawl, wherein apparently a number of enlisted men are consorting with a party of streetwalkers and denizens of the red-light district. This is an unwarranted insult . . . and evidently originated in the sordid, depraved imagination of someone who has no conception of actual conditions in our service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Removals | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

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