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The most talked-up cinema in many a year, Marco Palo proves the contention popularly attributed to the oft-twisted Goldwyn tongue: that verbal promises are seldom worth the paper they are written on. Retired Cinemactor Douglas Fairbanks toyed with the idea three years ago, then passed it along to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 7, 1938 | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Day after Hero Untiedt's plight was revealed in Denver newspapers he was rescued-not by one of his former schoolmates but by Denver's 87-year-old Lawyer A. L. Doud, who wired $7 to pay the remainder of his fine.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Rescuer Rescued | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Before starting a week TIME now gives its staff a two-day rest, during which a backlog of news is allowed to pile up. The week proper begins with long hours of conferences in which writers, researchers, and various specialists, in successive groups of three to 15, examine, weigh, discuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: ANNIVERSARY | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

China's once potent Governor Han Fu-Chu of Shantung, who recently yielded his capital Tsinan to the Japanese, last week was exhorted to "Hold Tsining at any cost!" To Chinese Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek (360 miles away at Hankow), who wired this advice, Governor Han wired back: "I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War in China: Shantung Gobbled | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

At the rehearsal for the bout, love-smitten Joe, teaching Sadie a hammer lock, suddenly pressed his lips to hers, refused to go on with the match. Manager Ed was desperate till Noah (Daniel Boone Savage), Sadie's discarded hillbilly swain, started taking pot shots at the troupe with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 17, 1938 | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

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