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Millie (R.K.O.). Donald Henderson Clarke's novel about a woman who is continually disillusioned in her love affairs is valid and believable until the final sequences. Helen Twelvetrees shoots an old sweetheart because he has transferred his affections to her daughter. After that the action settles into routine melodrama. Her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 16, 1931 | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Like all professional men, soldiers try to keep up-to-date in their profession; in other words, prepare for fighting. Says Major Bratt gloomily: "The documents relating to the annihilation of the world lie collected in the underground armored cellars of the General Staffs or the Air Staffs. One day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cassandra-Prophecy* | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

Orange machinery will glare conspicuously against jet black floors to eliminate accidents. So that his men will hustle, Mr. Simonds is having his factory walls painted light green, a combination of energizing grass green, ultra-violet-reflecting blue, cleanly white. Because manpower tires, lags behind machinepower, the Simonds sawmakers will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Windowless Factory | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

DANIEL WEBSTER-Claude M. Fuess- Little, Brown ($10).† If a decent interval has interposed between you and your schooldays, you probably think of Daniel Webster as a forbidding old party who invented U. S. oratory and was somehow not elected President. Perhaps you may have the idea he wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Godlike Daniel* | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

The solution of this problem is complicated by the fact that many students afflicted with troubles which psychiatry might alleviate would be loath to confide their difficulties. The deans and the proctors provide a certain amount of assistance, but in so far as psychoanalysis has become a complex art--hardly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENS SANA | 12/4/1930 | See Source »

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