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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Owing to a slight delay in getting the picture started, he was farmed out to MGM, purely for economical reasons and not because of any lack of esteem on our part for him. The few feet accorded his two feet in Dancing Lady went practically unnoticed, whereas in Flying Down to Rio he was acclaimed by public and reviewers alike all over the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 30, 1935 | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...Democrats who used Constitution Day to view the New Deal with loud alarm. If the contents of these addresses could be accepted as a fair indication of what the U. S. is in for next year, the Constitution will then be discussed with an extraordinary vehemence and a startling lack of originality. Excerpts from last week's outpourings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Open Mouths | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...means clear, since at critical moments in the narrative he seems always to have been in the U. S. Hospitable, inquisitive, wide-eyed, awed by the glamour of European reputations and European love affairs, Mabel Dodge was often irritated by her husband's "inferior sophistication," his Boston facetiousness, his lack of respect for famed visitors, as well as by his occasional puritanical insistence that certain forms of nonsense stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teaser | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...equally as successful as that held in Chicago, and admits that she would like to perform there in a new dance which she is now perfecting. This dance is quite different from anything she has done before, but, she hastened to add, its one similarity lies in its lack of costume...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sally Rand Enjoyed Sitting in John Harvard's Lap Even Though Her Relations With Harvard Men Are Platonic | 9/27/1935 | See Source »

...that the Freshman class is a unit and that the commuting members should participate in its social life is platitudinous and betrays a total lack of realism. Of 280 odd Freshman commuters last year only 25 were able to eat three or more meals in the Union during the entire year. Taking note of this fact the P. B. H. Committee who studied the problem said "obviously the bulk of the Freshmen commuters cannot afford the cost of the food at the Union." Dudley Hall was renovated in pursuance of this report. Why as a matter of course Freshmen living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN IN DUDLEY | 9/25/1935 | See Source »

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