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...Sectarian Anti-Nazi League to Champion Human Rights* examples of Nazi tricks to evade the boycott. On a glove wrathfully displayed by Lawyer Untermyer the words "Made in Germany" appear only on the inner surface of one finger tip. Holding up a doll, Boycotter Untermyer cried : "You have to undress this lady to determine the country of her origin. That is not very nice. The stamp 'Made in Germany' is under her dress. Such tactics are smuggling!" To put the anti-Nazi efforts further on a non-sectarian plane, Gentile James G. McDonald, the League of Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Boycotters | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Sublimed Gould In Oyster Bay, L. I. one evening last week Edwin Gould, 67, after a quiet game of bridge with wife and friends, went to his room, began to undress, suddenly cried out. Thus, as it must to all men, Death came-before his wife could reach his side -to the second son of famed Jason (Jay) Gould. Day later an announcement was inserted in the Manhattan Press: "With those 'forces for good' grief stricken at the death of Edwin Gould stands the Harlem Eye & Ear Hospital, thanking God for the life of this patron saint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sublimed Gould | 7/24/1933 | See Source »

...point George Raft exposed his hairy chest. Half of the audience chortled loudly; from a very small minority were heard subdued sighs; the rest gasped. The point is small, but any director who believes that unnecessary scenes, in which women or men undress, will make the movie more popular is hopelessly deluded. The objection is not based on prudery or smugness. But superfluous scenes break the continuity of a story and spoil the effect of those following for some time...

Author: By G. R. C., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/28/1933 | See Source »

...Undress Dickering." The full-dress opening of the Conference was admittedly unimportant. Undress dickering and secret deals were already going on behind the scenes. British papers printed stories of an accord, said to have been reached by steel producers in the Mother Country and steel consumers in Canada, looking to the shutting out of U. S. steel from the Dominion which bought $168,000,000 worth during the year ending March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Little Bird Told Me. . . . | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

Meanwhile Dr. Luther was showing his friends a bullet hole through his clothing. "I'm not wounded at all!" he insisted, but friends forced him to undress. On the skin of the President of the Reichsbank they found a light red bullet crease, painted it with iodine as the train pulled out for Basle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: All Unquiet | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

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