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...right. My brother Harry and I are not so sure. We are twins and eleven years old and know our baseball. The Giants have not the "same lineup" this year [TIME, April 15]. We should say not! How about Dick Bartell? We don't see how you could overlook a shortstop like him. Also Boston has much better teams than you say. You may know your politics and things, but you're not so hot on baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 29, 1935 | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

Like many another Southerner [the undersigned] cannot overlook TIME'S studied efforts to place the Negro on the same mental and social plane with the white, nor TIME'S never-passed-up policy of printing Negro pictures and praising Negro effort to the skies. CHAS. A. GUY Editor and Publisher Lubbock Morning Avalanche Lubbock Evening Journal Lubbock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1935 | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...exists which is not available to the sick student. Your condemnation of it is based solely on the triviality that the corridors leading to the X-ray room are drafty. But if you could see the care in keeping the building clean, airy, and pleasant, I believe you would overlook the fault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The More the Merrier | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...plot of Lowe-McLaglen cinema varies more than its essential pattern: an amiable numbskull outwitted by a smug sophisticate. Cinemaddicts who enjoy listening to the kind of vituperation between Lowe and McLaglen which has remained marketable at the box-office for the past eight years will probably overlook the fact that as detective fiction The Great Hotel Murder is strictly routine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 11, 1935 | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...against public decency, this league will ask the Legislature to speedily remedy this defect in the law and make it so. It seems to us inconsistent to take a stand for decency on the screen and ignore this latest challenge to the enforcement of decency in reality, We cannot overlook indecency in the substance while condemning it in the shadow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Legal Nudism (Cont'd) | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

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