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...skier flashes past and is gone. Not only did Cameraman Schneeberger get some of the world's best pictures of skiing, but he managed to frame them in the rugged beauty of the high Alps. Many an Alpine skier will recognize the peaks and slopes of Castor and Pollux. Good shots: Guzzi somersaulting over a fence; Guzzi and Walter treading a ski dance; the angry village policeman biting the crust while his skis and boots run on without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 28, 1936 | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...industrial fact, and solve it in either of the two ways which its organic character might indicate; Mr. Weir and the labor delegation have each presented the extreme solutions, and it is between these extreme solutions, and not on any middle ground, that an effective government must choose. POLLUX...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/22/1934 | See Source »

...admit that, if the law is passed at all, the national bureaucracy could enforce it, and the state bureaucracies might not. They also do not answer the question as to whether the law should be passed. And yet all of them would resent the charge of legalism. POLLUX...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/7/1934 | See Source »

...Johnson's conference, the measurable results are only these, that the administration has built up a large and unsanctioned machinery for the control of industry, that it must either abandon the machinery, or resort, as Mr. Johnson threatens, to the fascist (or the communist) dictatorship that can sanction it. POLLUX...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/1/1934 | See Source »

...without a stake in the property which they manage. These men, and their successors, can be employed by the government as well as by General Atterbury, and there is reason to believe that General Atterbury himself would apply for a government job, without turning a hair in the process. POLLUX...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

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