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Daily News: "Virtue, triumphant though weary, and womanhood rising strong amid tears to make the ultimate sacrifice of a husband, were tastefully described in court today as Mrs. Pollak began her march toward an acquittal for the shooting of good old Joe Pollak, her onetime spouse. . . . While the State was hinting that she was a murderess and her own counsel was describing her as a wronged woman who had never done harm to anyone save for one slight killing, her pose remained the same. . . . She looked like the lady on the dollar, only more expensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fun at a Murder Trial | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

Among the Fascist Deputies elected was Prince August Wilhelm, fourth son of Wilhelm II and "First Hohenzollern in a Republican Parliament." The People's Party, famed when it was led by the late, great Dr. Gustav Stresemann, collapsed like a pricked balloon. The Communists barely held their own. Triumphant Adolf Hitler, who has stumped the Fatherland by air at a man-killing pace, rolled up for his Fascist Party in Prussia the imposing plurality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Braun v. Brownshirts | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...oath, when voting, that they have not been bribed or corrupted." Mr. Bruhn, pointing out that he himself, a Cabinet Minister, would be obliged to take this "insulting oath" should the measure become law attacked it with such vigor that the clause was dropped. "Countless naturalized citizens," cried the triumphant ex-Swede, "have just as high and just as intelligent an appreciation of British citizenship as has Joshua Hinchliffe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mighty Oaths | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...largely labeled. A gasoline filling station, two bathtubs and a ventilator took part in this materialistic orgy. For the finale a bland, fat-faced Mexican sun descended to blot out the noxious stock ticker, a sun whose face bore a flattering likeness to Painter Rivera's. For this triumphant scene the noisy music was at its noisiest-hard, galvanic, rasping-as if Composer Chavez were trying to make up for having allowed his tropical dancers a comparatively pleasant tango. A cultural renaissance is having its start in obsidian Mexico. Rivera represents the painter's side. His frescoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chokopul's Travels | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

...evening at the piano the triumphant waltz-melody of "Zwei Herzen" comes to Toni while the arms of an unknown girl are resting on his shoulder. When he has played, and she has danced to his playing, she slips away. Without her, Toni cannot remember a bar of his waltz. The operetta is about to fail for want of it. But love finds out the way to the fraulein's heart, and hers joins with his to recall his "Zwei Herzen...

Author: By G. G. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/26/1932 | See Source »

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