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...Martin, British Consul at Foochow, sailed up the Min River last week with $50,000 in a satchel and a sharp note for one Lu Sing-pan, bandit chief. Earlier in the week the Misses Edith Nettleton and Eleanor Harrison, members of the British Church Missionary Society, were fleeing from the district of Changsha, which was captured and looted fortnight ago by bandit-Communist troops (TIME...
...unusual, difficult, beautiful physical effects can be managed with the sound and color cinema in its present phase of development, Mr. Anderson has brought off successfully, brilliantly. Miniatures have been juxtaposed with full-sized sets in technicolor, as when Whiteman carries his whole band onto the stage in a satchel. Later the normal-size orchestra plays on top of a monster piano. There are sets that spring, completed, out of the floor, in time to notes of music. There are deep romantic backgrounds of Maxfield Parrish blue, ballets in the warmest, though slightly blurred, pastel tints yet achieved in technicolor...
...Manhattan, Dr. Joseph J. Eller and two assistants descended from a taxicab at the Post Graduate Hospital. A few minutes later they discovered that a small black satchel containing 500 milligrams ($30,000 worth) of radium had been left in the cab, each man having thought that another had it. Word was sent to all the newspapers warning the finder to ware burning himself. Next morning a restaurateur a few blocks from the hospital reported discovering the bag under a table in his restaurant. Its intervening experiences were unknown...
This was the second time that Hero Lindbergh was linked in print with a beautiful girl. Of the "link" with Blanche Satchel, Manhattan show girl, Hero Lindbergh remarked: "Aw, shucks, there's nothing to that" (TIME, Oct. 8). As far as is known, he has made no public remarks on the subject of Miss Hawes. The Hawes family are Democrats. Hero Lindbergh came out last week for Nominee Hoover...
...each member who picked up his satchel there had been despatched, before the conference began, a little folder which informed him of certain practical details. The 200 members-including the delegate from the South Pacific Islands and the 35 delegates from the U. S. and Canada- learned, for example...