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With the bugle sounded, and similar raids in eight other cities under way, Dies brought up his heavy artillery, released his 413-page, thickly documented "White Paper." It had passages as juicy as any E. Phillips Oppenheim tale. The tome traced in particular the correspondence of mustached Dr. Manfred Zapp, U. S. director of the German Transocean News Service, with German Embassy officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROPAGANDA: Mr. Dies Delivers | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...first wife of Actor Richard Bennett, mother of Cinemactresses Constance, Barbara and Joan Bennett; of heart disease; in Manhattan. A onetime actress herself, she turned literary agent and married Eric Seabrooke Pinker, later her partner, who last year pleaded guilty of misappropriating $20,637 owing to Client E. Phillips Oppenheim and was sentenced to prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 2, 1940 | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

Last fortnight Brazilians were treated to a report by their Department of Education as lurid as a story by E. Phillips Oppenheim. Prowling in a Japanese house in Sao Paulo, said the report, educational inspectors discovered a cunningly concealed trap door in the floor. They called police who found a school in session in the cellar, complete with Japanese teachers, Japanese books, Japanese flags, pictures of the Emperor. They also discovered a set of chemistry books explaining how to make bombs, another set on airplane-making. By last month, the Department Announced, police had ferreted out and closed 78 underground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Clandestine Schools | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

...took a deeper furrow last week. In big black type the New York Post said Dies Committee evidence showed that Friedhelm Drager, German Vice Consul in New York, is the head of a vast Nazi propaganda and espionage machine operating in the U. S. Deep and dark as an Oppenheim thriller was the story which the Post spread across its pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Spies and Dies | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...Oppenheim's well-known International Law, A Treatise, agrees. Although shipments of war prisoners through neutral territory (but not neutral waters) is forbidden, "prisoners of war on board [belligerent warships] do not become free by coming into the neutral port, so long as they are not brought on shore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Rescue in a Fjord | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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