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...through the colored dawn of the returning midnight sun. Any unexplained man-made thing has awful import in the ice desert. The Germans clambered over the ridged ice to the skis, chopped them loose, chopped deeper into the frozen snow until they found the body of lost Professor Alfred Lothar Wegener. The body was carefully sewn within two blankets and covered with fur coats. The last chapter of Professor Wegener's career was clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Pair of Skis | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...Berlin, Professor Alfred Lothar Wegener's widow commissioned her brother-in-law, Professor Kurt Wegener, meteorologist, who at once prepared to go to Greenland to take command of the expedition. She told him to leave her husband's body at rest in its frigid tomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Pair of Skis | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...employer's liquor. At frequent intervals she brightened the famed red shade of her employer's hair. Miss Bow, she said, liked to play poker six nights a week, generously bought watches, rings for her men friends, of whom Miss de Boe mentioned five - Gary Cooper, Lothar Mendez, Harry Richman, Dr. Earl Pierson, Rex Bell and ''so many it's hard to remember them all. ... I had to dress her . . . buy her gowns, and keep them off the floor where she piled her things when she went to bed. . . ." One day Clara bought herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 26, 1931 | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...filed by the U. S. in a suit U. S. v. Germany before the Mixed Claims Commission. Surprised were many U. S. citizens, largely convinced that most outcry about German "atrocities" was Wartime propaganda, to learn that there may have been real military sabotage. The evidence would show that Lothar Witzke and Kurt Jahnke, confessed spies, were sent to New Jersey by German Consul General von Bopp of San Francisco to explode Black Tom Terminal, then full of munitions for France, England, Russia. Evidence also has been gathered to prove that a Captain Frederich Hinsch of the North German Lloyd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War Ghosts | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...turn in the hands of their wives, it is the attache's business to handle the wives. Such, at least, is the idea that forms this comedy which probably would seem all right in French, though it was originally written in German (by Rudolph Lothar and Fritz Gottwald), but sounds too broad in English. The tool of France is in this instance played by that notable actor of elegant gentlemen, Basil Rathbone. In an international crisis, he undermines the wife (Mary Nash) of the Spanish minister of war, who, by ardent persuasion, is coaxed into donning red pajamas during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 3, 1927 | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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