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Not until after King George V came to the Throne had Westminster Abbey, sacred "Valhalla of the Empire," been used over a period of six centuries for such joyous occasions as a Royal Marriage. A bridesmaid at the wedding of Princess Mary, only daughter of King George & Queen Mary, was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Golden Frame | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

*Under his two resounding rebukes from the electorate, Red-baiting, Roosevelt-hating Publisher McCormick went down unyielding, unrelenting. Said the Tribune's lead election story: "More Socialists and Communists voted for Mr. Roosevelt than for their own candidates. . . .Thus was established the 'popular front' against capitalism planned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election Results: Vice President-Reject | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

To Lawyer Deutsch, thanks for an interesting piece of research. Less meticulous Scripps-Howard's unyielding copywriters say that they "found statement attributed to Voltaire in many books and articles and also recorded in speeches in the Congressional Record," that "whereas it has not been definitely proved that Voltaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 24, 1936 | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

For the past seven years Conductor Arturo Toscanini, who dislikes mechanical music, has been steadfast in his refusal to make phonograph records. To him, his own performances always seemed short of perfection, hence unworthy of being perpetuated. During his last few months with the New York Philharmonic-Symphony (TIME, May...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Record Records | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

When examined carefully, the offers of the Reich government all bear the familiar ear-marks of the proverbial gift-horse. Frankly, all have that hollow ring; the appearance of flimsy subterfuge; the look of ill-disguised bad-faith. France must assume a stern, unyielding attitude at once if she is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GIFT HORSE | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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