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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...waited for the final flash until long after the usual Sunrise edition deadline. Finally the Record staff turned out all the lights in the building. Soon the Inquirer lights, a few doors up the street, went off and the Inquirer's, staff went home. Ten minutes later came word of Huey's death. Back on went the Record lights and out in the streets went a Sunrise extra with a beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Philadelphia Story | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...evening he settles down in the parlor, coddles his five young grandchildren, enjoys a lively card game called tarot with his sons. Always at his call is his nine-year-old chow dog, Lun. During his 16 years of suffering, throughout his 15 operations, he has never uttered a word of complaint. Patient and resigned, secure in his fame, he spins out his last thoughts, and basks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Intellectual Provocateur | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...Rock-first half of his posthumous 1,000,000-word novel - is an answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bitter Mystery | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...Economy is a beautiful word. Visions of thrifty Uncle Abner, rolling balls of waste string. Economy, however, means a loss to somebody else-loss of sales or wages. Keep economy and loss firmly associated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Propaganda Glossary | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...Capitalism is a fighting word. Avoid it. Also the profit system. Use our economy or our economic system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Propaganda Glossary | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

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