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...Reader Gilbert refer to the opinion of his own State's Attorney General Ulysses Sigel Webb who, when asked by Mr. Merriam's executive secretary how to sign official papers, held that Mr. Merriam technically was Acting Governor from the moment of Governor Rolph's death to the end of his term. However, the law does not prescribe the form of signature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Sirs: . . . You refer to Hitler as "Catholic Hitler." The fact that he, as a baby, was baptized a Catholic, does not mean that he is now a practicing Catholic. Far from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 10, 1934 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

Last week the eccentric Minister of Education was out inspecting elementary schools, flew into a tantrum on discovering that many Japanese moppets now refer to their parents as papa and mama, even as pop and mom. Aghast at this latest result of U. S. cinema invasion of the Orient,* the Lloyd George of the East rushed back to Tokyo, decreed from his Ministry of Education that on school premises Japanese children must hereafter "refer to their parents with proper respect" as O-to-san (Honorable Father) and O-ka-san (Honorable Mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Not Papa, Not Mama | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...Manchukuo newsorgans were ordered last week to show their puppet sovereign the same respect Japanese papers show the Son of Heaven. They must never again print his name, may refer to him only as "His Majesty" or "The Emperor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANCHUKUO: Inference oj Battle? | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

Marc Antony (Henry Wilcoxon) is a dog fancier. He arrives in Egypt with two hungry Great Danes which sniff contemptuously around Director DeMille's lavish furnishings. With Antony, Cleopatra's technique is less subtle than with Caesar. She inveigles him aboard what the newspaper advertisements of this picture titillatingly refer to as her LOVE BARGE, gives him fancy hors d'oeuvres, wine in silver cups and clamshells full of pearls, served by classic chorus girls emerging from a fishing net as naked as Censor Joseph Breen will allow. During dinner, there is entertainment, with dancers dressed up like leopards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: DeMille's 60th | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

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