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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...College? and signed J. G. Shaw. This put forth the idea that the Student League for Industrial Democracy (SLID) is a disguised Communist trap for college students and that the male members occasionally seduce the female recruits. Wrote J. G. Shaw, ''You can't afford to laugh at them-as I did ... and a thousand other fathers who see their daughters put on the road to Hell-too late." Liberty added that the time required to read this article was 13 minutes, five seconds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: My Father Is a Liar | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

Fighting point between the two muralists was the charge that neither was sufficiently Communist. A hearty laugh was this to thoroughgoing Reds, who have disowned Rivera and Siquieros time & again. Possibly the proletariat never had a more talented group of advocates than the members of the old Mexican syndicate. Besides Rivera and Siquieros it included Jose Clemente Orozco, Xavier Guerrero, Carlos Merida, Jean Chariot. All were real artists, sturdy individualists. All have made international reputations and a certain amount of money. With growing fame all have developed an unintelligent but thoroughly natural jealousy of each other. Because Muralist Siquieros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Honor Among Revolutionaries | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

...surrounded Witness Hopson as he left the hearing, ganged the Senate process server. Next time Representative O Connor had Witness Hopson on the stand, he found him just as affable as at the first hearing and just as uncommunicative. The chief treasure dug out of him was a laugh at the expense of the Senate which had been hunting for him all over Washington while he had been staying at the Shoreham Hotel registered under the name of his chauffeur, Thomas McCarthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Investigation by Headlines | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

Orator Streicher warmed up the crowd by salting his remarks on Jews with jocular allusions to sex, always good for a laugh in Germany. Men guffawed, women flushed and giggled as he cried: "You can't make a Jew out of a German by getting him circumcised in a synagogue! . . . Thank God that, although there is yet no law to prevent race pollution, we have judges who send men to jail for defiling the proud German race! . . . The priests will marry even a Negro and a German woman, providing they are both Catholics, but after nine months what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: 50,000 for Stretcher | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

Thank you for the laugh on M. Bovèrat v. Miss Warner. I was very much puzzled as to why the National Alliance for Increasing the Population of France should be so upset by nude dancing. M. Bovèrat's statement that "women after beholding such indecency, don't want to have children," increased my bewilderment. How does he know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 5, 1935 | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

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