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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...French protectorates of Cochin China and Tonking. With an area as large as Kentucky's and a population twice as great, Annam exports prime rice & pepper, fair tea, trinkets. Beyond a doubt her young Emperor would have preferred to remain in Paris and he almost had a chance to stay on. The August Messenger from the Regent of Annam who set out last spring to recall His Majesty traveled by the brand new French luxury liner Georges Phillipar. When she burned up and sank at sea last May, August Messenger Thai Van Toan barely escaped with his life. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANNAM: Mandarins in Batches | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

Insatiable admirers of Marlene Dietrich will swarm to this, her latest starring vehicle, will stay to be bored, and will understand at last why Paramount sought to wrest some manner of control over her acting and stories from the stubborn von Sternberg. For whatever fault, and there is much, which can be found in this cinema may be placed on the doorstep of the director alone. A capable group of actors struggles manfully through an unconvincing, poorly motivated, carelessly photographed production. But the effort is vain: Dietrich remains the beautiful woman who has yet to prove her histrionic talent; Herbert...

Author: By J. M., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 9/27/1932 | See Source »

...South Carolina the issue was: "Shall Cole Blease stay home?" The renomination of Ellison DuRant ("Ipso Facto") Smith, Senator for 24 years, was an emphatic YES. Beaten twice straight for the Senate, blatant and erratic Coleman Livingston Blease was considered to have reached the end of his political career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 73rd | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

Professor Frankfurter has been actively identified with this creative process since he first came to Harvard in 1911. It is more imperative that this shall go forward than that the courts be filled with liberal judges. It is fortunate that he has chosen to stay at Harvard and continue to participate in this fascinating process. New generations of Harvard students should be even more grateful for the chance to risk the contagion of his restless, inquisitive mind and perhaps acquire some of his passionate concern for human problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR FRANKFURTER | 9/24/1932 | See Source »

...shot himself. Afterward she had gone to spend the night at her mother's house because her stepfather was going fishing and her mother wanted company. Bern was expected to follow, but instead he telephoned to say that his headache was worse and he pre ferred to stay home. For several days the strongest evidence of suicide-motive was his personal physician's statement that the autopsy showed Paul Bern had suffered "a physical handi cap that would have prevented a happy marriage." At the Plaza Hotel in San Francisco last week there was a guest named Dorothy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Death in Hollywood | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

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