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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...London (TIME, Nov. 13, 1933) Widower Lord Chief Justice Hewart began his career as a reporter on London's Evening Star. Bachelor Lord High Chancellor Sankey is devoted to his sister with whom he goes on long walks and tramp ship cruises. Husband Lord Justice Slesser used to spell his name Schloesser, began life as an engineer, now hobnobs as a leading Fabian with George Bernard Shaw and has published volumes of Collected Verses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lord High Scrap | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...week came from President Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. of General Motors Corp.: "Let us relegate to the museum of economic monstrosities the theory of scarcity as a factor in promoting industrial recovery. . . . Today the magic possibilities of industrial regimentation and the so-called planned economy no longer cast the spell of yesterday. That spell is broken. That is the most important thing that has happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sound-offs | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...been estimated," Mr. McAdie states, "that a loss to the Port of London during the fog of December 5 and 6, 1930, was as high as $5,000,000 a day. While this is an unusually long fog spell, we are safe in giving an estimate of twenty each year when traffic is seriously impeded if not suspended. The financial loss is considerable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Fog Dispeller Devised By Director of Observatory | 11/28/1934 | See Source »

...saucy Yvonne Printemps) to a highborn tripper, thereby assuring himself a pension. The Regent himself asks Melanie to a souper à deux. The choleric Earl of Harringford offers her protection and a house just off Belgrave Square. His son. the Marquis of Sheere, also falls under Melanie's spell. Both Earl and Regent want something "a little less binding" than marriage. All of this makes little difference to Melanie, for it turns out that she is in love with her promoter after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 5, 1934 | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...various postures by the strains of Orpheus' music. A very young girl in her rapture drops a flower. More mature is a girl who lifts her hands in surprise, turns her head to hear whence the music comes. A third girl turns haughtily as if to resist the spell. Most mature is the woman who was arranging her hair when Orpheus began to play. She suggests a worldly, sated figure to whom spiritual beauty has suddenly been revealed. A youth lifts his hand as if he were trying to catch the music. A man, holding a bird, motions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Music of Motion | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

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