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In an endless column, several hundred taxis churred past the gleaming Montevideo office building that houses the U.S. Embassy. No others (except for emergency calls) were on the streets. In this reproachful fashion, Monte cabbies protested last week against the beating of a fellow driver by U.S. sailors.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URUGUAY: Friendly Visit | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Princess Elizabeth, who recently went shooting in Invernesshire, drew a reproachful look from The League Against Cruel Sports. Wrote the League's secretary : "My committee greatly regrets your action in shooting a stag for sport, particularly in view of your connection with the Girl Guide movement, whose sixth law...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Customers | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

All congratulations for a fine, beautifully written tribute to Sherwood Anderson [TIME, April 7]. I don't think Sherwood ever answered his critics, though he might have. He wrote time and again about them in his letters, he professed to be insensitive to what they said, but he was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 28, 1941 | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

"Wyoming," is a Western, fundamentally like all other Westerns past, present, and future. The film, however, has some distinguishing features. Wallace Beery shambles through the plot with his hand on his holster and the vaguely reproachful mien of a wounded rhinoceros. Even his romance muscle-woman Marjoric Main smacks of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/19/1940 | See Source »

To make German ears tingle, Britain's BBC thrice daily broadcasts reproachful propaganda in German. Daily the Reich's radio warriors retort in English. Sample of Nazi frightfulness:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pooh! | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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