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...other than Heaven by reason of their possessing, in all innocence, the "wrong" faith. Shades of Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt the First, McKinley, Coolidge?all consigned to limbo by TIME for not being Catholics. We live in a strange era. And TIME is becoming a "strange" magazine?not to say "queer." C. M. JOXES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 13, 1934 | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

...foot down on such nonsense Tom moped at home, revolved methods of escape. When the offer of a post as tutor in a German family opened the door, Tom was out like a flash. He got along famously with his employer, a distinguished Nobel Prizewinning author and his queer menage, fell in love with Undine, a visiting cousin from the U. S. When he let himself be seduced by the luscious secretary it cost him both his job and Undine. But the experience had been valuable; back in London he was soon forging ahead, first as secretary to a rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Long Shanks | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

...telling involved such a rehash of queer Captain Roehm's unnatural orgies that next day Austrian Heimwehr Commander Prince von Starhemberg retorted: "The Austrian Government cannot remain unmoved when a version of events is broadcast over German radios which is the most unappetizing and dirtiest thing ever broadcast in the German language. Naziism is a version of Bolshevism! I know the present leaders of Germany personally. I know they are incapable of erecting a German system in Germany. Austrians, stand firm! Austria is destined to be the savior of Germanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Cowardice & Compromise | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

...ring's proofs under their noses, flew into a passion and tore the Nazi insignia off their brown uniforms. S. S. troops with machine guns meanwhile bottled up the S. A. leaders in Chancellor Hitler's trap. Then leaping into a car the Chancellor dashed for queer Captain Roehm's luxurious snuggery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Blood Purge | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

Alabama is home to 2,700,000 U. S. citizens, but to Carl Carmer, a Yankee who lived there six years, it is also a queer place. Says he: "The Congo is not more different from Massachusetts or Kansas or California." His book, an anecdotal narrative of some of his experiences in Alabama, goes far toward bearing out his thesis. But Alabamians would have to be thin-skinned indeed to object to the tone of Author Carmer's remarks. Though he makes many an explicit criticism, points silently at some grim conclusions, he also tosses many a bouquet, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Where Stars Fell | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

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