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...Like Printing Money!" In Pasadena Novelist Upton Sinclair was pained last week when asked if Social Credit is not about the same as his "End Poverty in California" on which he failed last year to get himself elected Governor (TIME...
...politics as in fruit, California boasts the juiciest, the most exotic. Having savored Upton Sinclair's EPIC in 1934, she celebrated 1935 by holding the longest, bitterest, most be-lobbied session of her Legislature in history, a free-for-all that ended last week on the front doorstep of Governor Frank Merriam. Today 22 States have chain store taxes. Into the heated session of the California Legislature, Progressives introduced a chain store tax on a California scale- $1 for one store, $2 for the second, $4 for the third and so on in geometric progression...
Grateful to U. S. oil companies with Mexican interests which customarily pay the bills of its football teams, the University of Mexico made Harry Ford Sinclair an Honorary Alumnus...
SELECTED SHORT STORIES - Sinclair Lewis-Doubleday, Doran...
...Author Sinclair Lewis, more than a little uncomfortable in the role of ranking U. S. satirist, last week flippantly introduced his Selected Short Stories, classified himself as an incurable romantic. Explaining that most of his stories had been hastily dished up, warmed over from some previous mood, Author Lewis apologized for their optimism and superficiality, admitted that he thought two or three were "fairly good," declared himself a romantic whose talent had been diverted to the paths of social satire by "some mysterious trick of destiny." Whether or not Author Lewis wrote his introduction with his tongue in his cheek...