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...European Commission. "We can only express the hope that he may be long with us to guide us, lead us, advise and inspire us." At this roar from the British Lion, the other animals in the League Ark took their cue, applauded. Square Head? Dr. Julius Curtius, smooth-shaven German Foreign Minister -the man whose policy of Austro-German Zollverein (customs union) dealt such a blow to M. Briand's presidential chances -conferred privately with Chairman Briand before the Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Unanimous Desire | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...PROGRESS of youth through the realm of literature is dated by the discovery of the figure which lurk behind each turning in the path. Just as Shelley and the author or "The Way of All Flesh" point the way at certain crossroads, so the smooth-shaven and deeply lined face of Charles Baudelaire at its appointed time looms up like certainty for those who follow the orthodox road to literary sophistication. As the author of this most recent life of Baudelaire notes in his introduction, the "poet maudit" generally appears on the horizon of his American readers during their college...

Author: By R. N. C. jr., | Title: Fiction | 6/13/1930 | See Source »

Looking more like an alert, smooth-shaven U. S. businessman than ever, M. Pierre Quesnay, youthful manager of the Bank for International Settlements (TIME, April 28), received at Paris last week the formal ratifications by Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Belgium which make operative the famed Young Plan of German Reparations, or as they are now called "International Settlements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: B. I. S. Bonds | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...appearance he is handsome, in manner friendly, affable. Above broad shoulders, he carries high a well-shaped head with a shock of white hair combed back into a pompadour. Smooth-shaven, his Roman features have been burned dark by Iowa sunshine. A quick engaging smile reveals gleaming white teeth. Not at all the hayseed type of legislator, he wears conservatively cut grey sack suits, feels no embarrassment in cutaway and silk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 27, 1930 | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...Abraham Lincoln-A Cartoon History by Albert Shaw-Review of Reviews (2 vol. $8). *Dr. Shaw opines that smooth-shaven men of words tended to grow beards when they felt action (the Civil War) approaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Old Abr'm | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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