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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...game marked less by brilliance or speed of stroke than by steadiness and tactical skill. Her most dependable stroke is a forehand slice, taught her by Tilden. She places it with magnificent depth, tantalizing accuracy. She trains by skipping rope, drinks sherry, wears a hair net, uses little makeup, no red nail polish. She owns a Border terrier named Laetitia of Crendon, likes amusing socialites, has thus far shown no romantic interest in men. She plays bad ping pong. Helen Jacobs is not a Jew. She weighs 124 Ib. She walks with her feet pointing straight ahead. Next winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Favorite at Forest Hills | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...Hollywood the personal effects of the late Cinemactor John Gilbert were auctioned. Cinemactress Marlene Dietrich bought his 32 cotton sheets and 35 pillow cases for $300. Leatrice Joy Gilbert, 13, his daughter by his second wife, bought an etching and a makeup box. Virginia Bruce, his fourth wife, bought a Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 7, 1936 | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

...concerned eliminates the pitfall lurking in most stories of young girls in love with older men, i. e., that the hero will appear a prude if he rejects the heroine's advances, a lecher if he welcomes them. Helped by U. S. lighting and No. 28 makeup, Simone Simon is more embraceable than in her last French picture to reach the U. S. (Lac aux Dames), but Girls' Dormitory, as first made, ended without her being in the arms of Marshall. After the Hollywood preview, 125 suggestion cards, distributed to the audience, were filled out with requests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 24, 1936 | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

Schuschnigg called a midnight Cabinet meeting, announced that he had handed the resignations of the entire Government to President Miklas, had been authorized immediately to form another. In its makeup Dr. von Schuschnigg took for himself not only the Chancellorship but also the portfolios of Foreign Affairs and War. New Vice Chancellor was a Starhemberg subordinate, Minister for the Interior Eduard Baar von Baarenfels, who was also named Commander of Starhemberg's technically disbanded Heimwehr. For Vice Commander of the Vienna Heimwehr Chancellor Schuschnigg passed over the-fawning application of Major Emil Fey and picked Baron Alfonse de Kloss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Mother's Helper | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

Among the awards made during the six-day ceremony, one went to Publisher Ogden Mills Reid of the New York Herald Tribune, who gratefully accepted a citation for his paper's "typography and makeup ... distinction . . . high selectivity of material for intelligent readers who desire urbane writing and unusual treatment . . . for consistently maintaining departments of nationally recognized superiority conducted by commentators of extraordinary discernment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Fun at Columbia | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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