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Investigation of both magazines was set in motion by news stories in the New York Sun gathered by Reporter Edmund S. DeLong, contributing editor of the Princeton Alumni Weekly, and written by Mabel Greene. The Sun, however, made no "crusade" of the business, took no public credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Gossiper Silenced | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...daughter reading the same magazine was galvanic. He ordered the arrest of 150 newsdealers, six of whom were to be tried this week. In partial defense against the obscenity charge Publisher George T. Delacorte Jr. could point to a list of unsolicited subscribers to Ballyhoo including the Metropolitan Club, Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Deputy U. S. Attorney John Hayes, the U. S. Consul at Istanbul, the secretary of the U. S. Legation at Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Dirt Swept | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...picture of the new Holstein National grand champion, Man O' War 30th with his breeder, Walter Schmidt of Minnesota, at the leadstrap, and to read your description of the National Dairy Exposition in the Oct. 26 TIME. Pansy caught your fancy; how about King Bessie Mabel Susie, another well-known young bull of this breed entered at the National but not exhibited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1931 | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

Broadway had another important theatrical bankruptcy last week. Albert Herman ("Sweetheart") Woods failed for about a million and a half. Producer Woods-his real name is Albert Herman, the "Woods" was an afterthought - achieved fame through a series of farces by Avery Hopwood (Fair & Warmer, Up In Mabel's Room, Getting Gertie's Garter) that caused the reformers of a decade ago to cry shrilly for the police. But Al Woods has innumerable friends. Notably sloppy in his dress, generally ill-shaven, he calls everybody, male or female, "Sweetheart" with the exception of his friend George Bernard Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Lee & Jake-and Herman | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...famed. Peter Hinkle (William Challee), a youth without a brain in his head, wants to become a dentist, gets a part in a film to pay his way to New York. President Phil Mashkin (Gregory Ratoff) of the Paragon Pictures Corp., seeking a way to get rid of Star Mabel Fenton (Hazel Dawn), hits upon the idea of making Peter Hinkle a star. On his way to New York Peter is pounced upon, rushed into new clothes, given a new name ("Buddy" for democracy, "Windsor" for aristocracy), and a long, lucrative contract. A kind-hearted press-agent (Jeanne Greene) gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Other Plays in Manhattan | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

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