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...Daventry 75 miles from London the Government-controlled British Broadcasting Corp. went into action early this week with a fine sputter of pro-British Arabic. Guest star on the opening program was none other than Seif-ul-Islam Al-Hussein, the son of the Imam of Yemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Radio War | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

When a colonial ruler like General Nogues finds it necessary thus to explain to natives that his home Government is not split and his white brethren are really with him, significant fat is obviously on the fire. To see it sputter, Mrs. Anne O'Hare Mc-Cormick of the New York Times touched at Algiers last week, and upon her ever sympathetic shoulder French colonists who are bearing the white man's burden in North Africa in effect sobbed their fears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Crisis in Africa | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Satevepost advertising revenue had fallen below $18,000,000, and although "nonpartisan, but never neutral" had been a strict Lorimer policy, the New Deal brought out his Republican individualism. In 1934 his ordinarily innocuous editorial page began to sputter and fume about "Who is Going to Pay?", "Roads to Nowhere." But Satevepost profits, unlike those of many other New Deal haters, surged ahead. Publisher Curtis had turned over Satevepost and Curtis Publishing Co. in its entirety to Mr. Lorimer in 1932, and when Lorimer retired at the beginning of this year he left the Curtis house well in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: End of Lorimer | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...CLEM SPUTTER (HUGH J. CROSSLAND...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...Clem Sputter (Hugh J. Crossland) Marion, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 4, 1937 | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

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