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While in France the once mighty Left opposition devoted its annual convention almost exclusively to family quarrels last week, the British Left was scarcely less ineffectual. Biggest issue at the Labor Party Congress at Southport was the expulsion of Sir Stafford Cripps, tall, thin, wealthy, inconsistent, indiscreet ''Red...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cripps Cropped | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

The stragglers live precarious lives. Year in, year out, the most generous subsidies to the French press and French journalists are tossed out where they will do the most good, by the French Government and its constituent parties. When moderates ran France, the leftwing press suffered lean days. Since 1936...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Echo to Day | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Since China has been heaving with revolution for the past 20 years, the great majority of these stories have social upheaval for their background. Most of the authors are Leftwing; many have been shot or imprisoned. Their names, well-known in China, will be mostly just queer names to U...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pai-hua | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

Meanwhile Soviet news organs also slued completely around to inform Moscovites that persons who oppose Christmas trees are no longer the virtuous Old Bolsheviks and the stern Heroes of the Revolution they were fortnight ago, but are now despicable "Leftwing oppositionists."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Grandfather Frost | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Edward Estlin Cummings fulfills a U. S. tradition in being the cut-up son of a parson. The U. S. public (in so far as it has heard of him) takes him much less seriously than the unfortunate typesetters who have to follow his rocketing, pinwheeling copy. Whether Poet Cummings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Buzzard of Is | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

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