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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Victor) Serenade In The Night**1/4 by Roy Fox. Britain again invades our shores with what may be another Ray Noble. Here is a slow tango that needs no Latin to feel its appeal; too bad it is marred by poor lyrics. The reverse, That's Life, I Guess*3/4 by Guy Lombardo is so soft and gooey that your needle ought to stick in the grooves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Platter Chatter | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...organization which speaks loudest and most authoritatively for U. S. newspaper publishers is the 49-year-old American Newspaper Publishers Association, comprising about 500 U. S. dailies and weeklies, a body not dominated or led by such dominant figures as William Randolph Hearst, Roy Wilson Howard or Robert Rutherford ("World's Greatest") Mc-Cormick. The first of these great men has at least made his peace with the lusty young American Newspaper Guild, the three-year-old union of editorial workers which now boasts chapters in 274 U. S. newspaper and news offices, and a total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESS: Stern v. A. N. P. A. | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

Originally declared winner by 550 votes of a New Hampshire seat in the U. S. House last month was Arthur B. Jenks, Republican. His Democratic opponent, Alphonse Roy, demanded a recount, result of which was announced last fortnight as the first Congressional tie in 110 years: 51,679-to-51,679 (TIME, Dec. 7). Last week the State Ballot Law Commission spent eleven hours examining contested ballots, declared Democrat Roy the winner by 17 votes. Prospective Republican membership in the 75th House was thus whittled from a minuscule 89 to a more minuscule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tie Broken | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

Business head most responsible for making this stock worth something was that of Roy Harold Robichaud, a door-to-door circulation solicitor before the Star fell, who was elected president by his associates to head the six-man. Board of Directors which is made up of the paper's department heads. Editor who made the News-Herald well liked by Vancouverites was James Noel ("Pat") Kelly, born on the Isle of Man and a world wanderer until he settled in Vancouver. For world news, he figured correctly that the News-Herald could get along with the half-hour daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Coast Co-Operative | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...only an able painter but manages to imbue Rayograph pictures of bits of wire, corks and lumps of sugar with exactly the eerie quality that surrealists desire. Least concerned with sexual symbolism and one of the most commercially successful of surrealists is genteel, dapper Pierre Roy, whose gay arrangements of bright ribbons, bits of seashells, sticks and empty wine glasses have long charmed socialites, advertising art directors and smartchart editors. But surrealism would never have attracted its present attention in the U. S. were it not for a handsome 32-year-old Catalan with a soft voice and a clipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Marvelous & Fantastic | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

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