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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Author George Davis. 25. Chicagoan. after a couple of years in Detroit's City College worked in a Chicago steel plant, in Marshall Field's bookshop, then joined the U. S. expatriate colony in France. Friend of Authors Jean Cocteau, Norman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: German Ulysses-- | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

Tourists in Corsica this summer have wanted to see the birthplaces of those two native sons, Napoleon Bonaparte and Paris' Chief of Police Jean Chiappe; they have wanted to see the mountains and the peasant dances and a flock of wild mouflon* and then they have wanted to see a real Corsican bandit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Again Caviglioli | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...Hecht to work on the dialog. When he came to the problem of selecting a cast, however, Hollywood's indignation interfered with his plans. Only three cinemactors are under exclusive con tract to Producer Hughes - Billie Dove (sometimes reported engaged to him) ; Pat O'Brien (Front Page) ; Jean Harlow (Hell's Angels). Forced to hire actors from other producers, Producer Hughes found that other producers were reluctant to let him have actors for any picture, that they flatly refused to help him cast Queer People. Independent cinemactors were afraid to appear in the picture. Further, it became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Queer People | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...Perry in the finals. A lanky youth who often plays in a broad white linen cap. he uses a slice serve, an Eastern grip for his smooth flat drives. Perry played brilliantly at Wimbledon, polished off his reputation in the Davis Cup matches by beating Sidney Wood and later Jean Borotra. Onetime ping-pong player, Perry learned his tennis on London public courts, considers travel the best way to improve it. In last week's doubles, Vines was paired with Keith Gledhill of Santa Barbara, national intercollegiate champion. Perry with George Patrick Hughes, his doubles partner on the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: National Doubles | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...What did Jean Tourenq know? Dozens of French politicians worried about the little tax collector last week. Had he really uncovered a new scandal, or was this a clever scheme to bluff the Government out of $200,000? Important men visited him in his cell last week, pleaded with him to give up the money or tell what he knew. Jean Tourenq hugged his knees and repeated his demand for a public trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bonhomme Tourenq | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

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