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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...question is: Shall gas be eliminated as a practical and humane plan for maintaining law and order, and firearms be used where force is necessary; or shall gas be considered the humane plan, based upon the facts presented herein, and tears be the aftermath in place of wounded and killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Gas v. Guns | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

...resolution deserved immediate consideration: 1) rather than have South American nations "turn to foreign governments for assistance in a matter of this character," it would obviously be preferable for the assistance to come from the U. S.; 2) old destroyers so leased would be kept in running order and "available" for use in an emergency at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Pact and Proposal | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

...though Valencia has been able to sneak a few planes through to Santander in recent weeks, a service it could not perform for Bilbao, the overwhelmingly superior Rightist forces on the Basque front ought to be able to capture Santander in less than a week, any time the order is issued. Thousands of Italians are on that front, and Italy would dearly love to make a grandiloquent state entry into Santander and then, if possible, in the opposite corner of Spain, where other Italian thousands are quartered, extend that stalemated front from Malaga to Almeria for another publicized victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Two Plans | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

...week's end when footsore buyers were ready to pack up with their order books suitably filled, the consensus on 1937 autumn styles seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Bugles, Braid & Tinsel | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

Worrier. No other actor in Hollywood worries so much about his work as Paul Muni. He believes that in order to give a fine performance he must hypnotize himself into the mood of the role. On the set he does not laugh or tell stories or play mumblety-peg, as other actors do to while away the intervals of their work. He sits apart brooding. Before taking a role he studies all the research which the writers used in preparing the script. Once he went to a Warner Brothers producer and complained: "I don't understand this role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Prestige Picture | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

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