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...weekly organ, Der Stunner, Reichspropagandist Julius Streicher announced that Cinemactress Marlene Dietrich, who has declared her intention of becoming a U. S. citizen, is a traitor to Germany. He moaned: "This German-born film actress has lived so many years with the Hollywood film Jews that she has now become an American citizen." When contemplating citizenship, Cinemactress Dietrich said: "America has been good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 18, 1937 | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...February morning when President Roosevelt summoned his Congressional leaders to the White House and sprang on them the Supreme Court stunner which he was sending to Congress within the hour, they received it with the customary meekness of a well-behaved general staff listening to its chief, were promptly hustled out to make way for a press conference. Late one afternoon last week the President again called in virtually the same group, this time to tell them about the special Budget message he was sending up the Hill next day. White House attaches expected the meeting to last not more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Budget Backtalk | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...shot Saint Gustloff "in high emotion born of natural cause." If he had acted "in high emotion" the killing would be condoned under Article 50 of the Swiss Criminal Code. With the air of one enjoying the star part in a stage play, David Frankfurter declaimed: "I read Der Stunner, that notorious anti-Semitic German organ, in which there are written things too revolting for any human being to endure whether he be Jew or Gentile. I decided, however, not to assassinate Chancellor Adolf Hitler and Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels because it would cause too great suffering among the Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: Saint v. Jew | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

...yard relay-Won by Harvard; R. D. Failon '33, Heorae Winghtman '34, H. M. Howe '34, B. S. Wood '33; second, Pittsb urgh; Denny, Warren, Adlersburg, Stunner. time 3 tuin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY MERMEN SINK PITTSBURGH NATATORS | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

...dashed bad stuff," declared R. C. Henderson, their spokesman, "you would get chucked out of any English dance for pulling such a steal. Why, you can't rush a real stunner for a minute without getting broken up by some lad. It's a regular scrim! And I say, if you aren't careful do you know, you might trot away the whole night with one partner. On and off on schedule is our ticket. Lots better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Visiting Britishers Annoyed by Lack of Shoe Polish and Polishers--"Cutting In" at Dances Seen as Dangerous | 1/11/1928 | See Source »

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