Word: processes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bowwow. Accordingly, they might reasonably be expected to yawn at characters whose menfolk's tights and neckwear make them look like bullfrogs about to spring, whose every silly sentence twists toward rarefied romance, and who employ three acts and much superfluous palaver in the basically simple process of going out and getting married. Nevertheless, all concerned in the dramatization do manage to supply, if not an exciting, at least a quiet, chuckly evening in the theatre. Let Freedom Ring (adapted by Albert Bein; Bein & Goldsmith, producers) is another blow at industrial Bondage & the Bosses. Like most radical literature, "agitprop...
...Last June brought the centenary of the birth of Giuseppe Sarto. Last week many a Catholic was praying that Pope Pius X be made a saint, the Boston Pilot recalling that since his death people have been gathering by his tomb in St. Peter's, that the first process on his holy virtues has now been completed. Fairest Flower, At a priests' meeting during the Seventh National Eucharistic Congress in Cleveland last September (TIME, Sept. 30), it was voted to petition the Holy See to expedite the beatification of an Indian girl named Catherine Tekakwitha. Last week Cleveland...
...corporations embraced within the Act with respect to all of their activities as penalty for noncompliance and a means of compelling compliance. . . . The exclusion bears no relation, necessarily, to the use itself, but to the user of the mails. "C.) Congress has . . . flagrantly violated the requirements of due process of law under the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution in that many of the Act's provisions are grossly arbitrary, unreasonable and capricious. . . ." Like most important measures, the Public Utility Act carries a "separability" clause, which provides that invalidation of one section of an act shall not affect the rest...
...Italy is making roads through Ethiopia with the avowed intention of colonizing the country. The Danakils are doing their utmost to stop the process by killing the road makers and their guards. The League of Nations is being strongly urged by Mr. Eden to assist the Danakils in killing the Italians with the object of stopping the road making and forcing Italy to retire discomfited, leaving the primitive tribesmen triumphant over European civilization...
...pugnacious aggressiveness. A practicing journalist who puts a high price on the power of his editorials, he picked up the New Brunswick (N. J.) Times in 1912, sold it at a profit after a clean-up campaign against the local government, moved on to Springfield, Ill. repeated the process, went back East and did almost the same trick with the Camden, N. J. Evening Courieer and Morning Post. The Philadelphia Record was a down-at-heel Democratic rag in a Republican city when Publisher Stern took it over. In Philadelphia it now ranks commercially and politically near...