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Wilson (Alexander Knox, et al., popular price run: TIME...
...then, too, a new kind of reporting, by able newsmen who knew how to look hard at politics and finance, was coming from Europe. Brother Edgar's Germany Puts the Clock Back was one of the first to cry alarm over Hitler. In 1934, the late Frank Knox brought Paul Mowrer back to Chicago, to be editor of the News. "I was tired of Europe," he wrote, "tired of watching French and British mistakes, and the Germans getting ready for war." There his autobiography ends...
Wilson (Alexander Knox et al., popular price run; TIME...
Over 21 (Columbia) takes the sad case of a newspaper editor (Alexander Knox) who joined the Army in order to be worthy to write about the postwar world, and proves beyond dispute that men of 39 compete with men of 21 at the risk of their sanity and whatever physique the years have left them...
...semiautobiographical, was supposed to have echoed, faintly at least, the fuming sincerity of PM's Ralph Ingersoll and the virtually unduplicable wit of Dorothy Parker. Miss Gordon was well qualified to reverberate the Parker echoes. Miss Dunne, despite her own kinds of charm and humor, is not. Mr. Knox, whose youthful appearance will surprise those who have seen him only in the title role of Wilson* is superb as the editor, whether chattering at the edge of mental exhaustion, or putting all possible gusto into a reading of a post-Wilsonian editorial. Good shot: the commanding officer...