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Double Door (Paramount), one of last year's stage hits, is a macabre melodrama of a woman's greed. Like the famed Wendel family, the Van Bretts owe their fortune in Manhattan real estate to a simple maxim: "Never sell." Head of the gloomy house of Van Brett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 14, 1934 | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

Asked at a Washington party. "Why haven't we heard more from you?'', President Roosevelt's Republican fifth cousin Alice Roosevelt Longworth replied. "I am trying terribly hard to be impartial and malevolent at the same time."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 11, 1933 | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

Double Door (by Elizabeth McFadden; Potter & Haight, producers). Victoria Van Bret (Mary Morris, malevolent Abbie in Desire Under the Elms}, a tyrannous New York aristocrat of the celluloid collar era, dominates her half-brother Rip and her younger sister Caroline with an insane despotism. When Anne Darrow (Aleta Freel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 2, 1933 | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

Resentment against the French, to whom younger Germans simply feel that they are paying tribute, and indignation at the presence of thousands of Poles in the Ruhr mines while thousands of Germans in that district are unemployed account in part for the extreme nationalism of the Hitler party. The Jewish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAMPANT NATIONALISM | 12/10/1931 | See Source »

According to the Census Bureau, 2% of the total U. S. population was jobless. Mississippi and South Dakota tied for low score with only ½% of their inhabitants unemployed. Joblessness reached its peak in Michigan where 3.3% could not find work. New York, with the largest jobless list (364,617...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Jobless: 2,508,151 | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

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