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...trial last week even the German Defense Ministry's scar-jawed observer relaxed his set vigilance and smiled when Roiderer sniffled between sobs, "I am against war. I am a pacifist. I wanted to write articles with the material in my little notebook from the pacifist philosophical viewpoint. I am an idealist. I couldn't sell my articles because American editors are so materialistic. Almost nothing of mine was accepted by anybody and in all I received just $13. I wrote not as an enemy of Germany but as an enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Holy Stupidity | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

...record a scar-cheeked Wilhelmstrasse official scoffed that lawyerish word traps will never catch Adolf Hitler. Among close friends of the Realmleader he was said to be preparing "another surprise, another master stroke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chains Broken! | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

...Geraldine Farrar was "not interested" in the man she married in 1916, divorced in 1923. The Tellegen interlude, she claimed long ago, left only "a surface scar," "a single service stripe" in a vividly striped career. Besides, last week she was busy with other plans which would once again bring her name and her voice to millions of music-lovers. When the New York opera season begins in December, she will be back at the Metropolitan?not singing on the stage, but in a grandtier box on Saturday afternoons broadcasting descriptions of the operas which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan Announcer | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...East investigated. He found that a scar of an old ulcer partly blocked the passageway from his patient's stomach into his intestines. This stricture caused food to remain unduly long in the stomach. The food fermented and formed, along with non-inflammable carbon dioxide, highly inflammable methane (which miners know as fire damp and farmers as marsh gas) and inflammable hydrogen disulfide, the gas which makes rotten eggs smell as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fiery Belch | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...lump lay beneath the scar of an incision made by a Manhattan doctor at the Hospital for the Ruptured and Crippled six years ago. To stitch up a hernia which Warden Lawes had incurred two years before while wrestling at New Orleans with Chaplain Robert Booth of Clinton Prison, the doctor had cleverly taken a strip of muscle from the patient's leg. The rupture incision healed quickly. The leg wound, on the contrary, took three months to close and ever since had given Warden Lawes trouble. Surgeon Sweet recently diagnosed the growth as a tumor which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sing Sing Surgery | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

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