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...cane which he "likes to use on policemen." Next day the conductor was picked up in Morristown, N.J. by police who grabbed first the cane, then him. Jailed for 26 hours, he was released when his wife flew East from California. A psychiatrist examined Conductor Klemperer, pronounced him sane but "nervous, temperamental and unstrung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Klemperer Proves It | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...despair, his father put X in a mental hospital. He was diagnosed as a psychopathic personality, but found technically quite sane. So in a few weeks he was released, and instantly the series of wild and apparently aimless folly began again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Semi-Suicides | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

...Seriously, when are otherwise sane Americans going to graduate from fifth-grade history of 1775, into a realistic world of today where the bulwark of everything priceless in mankind's struggle upward to attainment of sacred privileges rests precariously on "a tight little island's" defiance of the most obscene attack on them ever witnessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 24, 1941 | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...Richard Samuel Reynolds, nephew of the founder of R. J Reynolds Tobacco Co. He quit the tobacco business in 1912, puttered around for seven years before starting a company to make cigaret foil. Effervescent Richard Reynolds likes to compose poetry while shaving, is now writing a book "to keep sane." Often he lets his enthusiasm overtake his business acumen, once bought the white elephant Woolworth estate on Long Island. But Reynolds Metals blossomed. He revolutionized the packaging business, won prizes with Canada Dry and Hoffman Beverage labels, made Reynolds Metals tops in the foil-making field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALUMINUM: The Other Aluminum Company | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

Last week very few people wrote about, read about or even talked about the other Florida. But a great many people lived in it. In downtown Miami, on the inner streets of Miami Beach, in many a haven of the sane which boasted none of their expensive fantasies, life was simply transplanted for a while from Brooklyn and The Bronx, from the stores, the shops, the offices, the farms, the homes of Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois, Missouri. It was life in rooming houses, tourist camps, family apartments, hotels rated for thrifty folk who could walk, drive or ride in public busses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Good Season | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

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