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...could: a sentimental landscape of a sunrise over Boulogne, France. As Wichita Bill's brush left it, it was not so bad, but after the picture was sold in 1921 for $3,500, it was badly retouched, finally found its way into the collection of William Randolph Hearst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Reputation Saved | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...down the block, cracking his knuckles in anger. To reporters, whom he has distrusted ever since he was TVA's general counsel, he roared: "Leave me alone!" Next day he issued a sharp statement in reply. He said the N.A.B. management was like a remark by John Randolph of Virginia: "It reminds me of a dead mackerel in the moonlight, it both shines and stinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Radio v. New Deal | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...Jennings Randolph, 39, Democrat, of Elkins, W.Va., is chairman of the House District Committee, source of all House legislation affecting the voteless District of Columbia. Last week he laid before the House a bill authorizing experimental blackouts for the Capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: No Blackout for Washington | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

Down went the bill to defeat, 171-to-117. Not voting: 143. Growled Jennings Randolph: "The issue ... is not dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: No Blackout for Washington | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

Ambassador Grew did what he could, but Young accuses some other members of the U.S. Embassy staff of not pushing his case. When Young got tired of waiting, his wife requested William Randolph Hearst to intervene. Hearst cabled Matsuoka and other big shots. Young's trial was called at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Japan As She Is | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

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