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...This unsuccess story is about Carter Harman, TIME'S music critic and unofficial helicopter expert. These days, as the fall music season starts, he is working double-tempo to cover the concerts, operas and jazz sessions that make news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 19, 1953 | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

Timilty, Curley's campaign manager in the 1949 election and a former police commissioner under Curley, was put into the race, according to political observers, to split. Hynes' vote in certain sections of the city. O'Brien, a progressive party candidate, has run with marked unsuccess for political positions in the past...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Curley, Hynes Win Primary; To Fight Again in November | 9/26/1951 | See Source »

Lady Luck (RKO Radio) is a tired, old-fashioned farce struggling with desperate unsuccess to palm itself off as fresh comedy-romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 30, 1946 | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...first sight, the kind of "independence" Japan may offer might seem no worse than their former dependence on the U.S. If the Japanese have learned anything from the notable unsuccess of their frightfulness in China, they will make at least a pretense of treating the Filipinos like their little Asiatic brothers. Already they are busy on the air and in the press, broadcasting tales of the white man's intolerance, protesting their kind intentions toward the Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Underground Inaugural | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...fitted the old Gilman place. A carpenter by trade and inclination, he found plenty to do in his own neighborhood, could not conceive why his more restless brothers wanted to leave home. When Margery Lee, the local schoolmistress, came to board and his brother Jeff courted her with signal unsuccess, Luke understood Jeff's sudden departure. But Luke was pretty sure nothing could change him. Then he fell in love with Margery himself. She hated the country, was consumed with metropolitan ambitions, swore she would some day see her name in Broadway lights. But when she married Luke that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: If Maine Goes | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

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