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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Constantinople last week, the man who had suffered most from "Steel Man" Stalin was feverishly explaining how his pure Communist conscience permitted him to write articles for the capitalistic press of Europe and the U. S., and to receive tainted capitalistic gold for the same. Exile Leon Trotsky wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sealed Train | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...newsgatherers, other editors, journalists were set to thinking. During the presidential campaign, they remembered, The Saturday Evening Post said many a kind word about Nominee Hoover, in articles, in editorials. So now, asked observers of the magazine golf, is President Hoover about to return those favors by promising to write his autobiography for the Post after his term is ended? The observers recalled, not without amusement, that Editor Lorimer had evened the score with a long, well directed putt. While many were waiting with some interest the appearance of Citizen Coolidge's life history, Editor Lorimer quietly announced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lorimer v. Long | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Others gave another reason why Citizen Smith did not agree to write for Editor Long's Cosmopolitan. Publisher Hearst and Citizen Smith are far from friendly, and, it was said, when a Cosmopolitan spokesman asked why Smith had not suggested that he write for that magazine, a Smith spokesman replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lorimer v. Long | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Among the crowds gawked a lanky, weather-beaten German, Paul Muller, 47- Columbus-wise, he had sailed a 25-foot boat across the Atlantic and arrived at Havana, fortuitously, just in time for the Inaugural. His first act in Havana was to write his German sweetheart a 24-page letter, mostly about the sea and love. Soon he had much more to write to her about, for in Havana he heard many a story, many a scandal about President Machado's administration. Among the authentic stories were: The General governs with iron-hand-in-velvet-glove. Latin-Americans want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: El Gallo, El Egregio | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Then something happened. A rose bush was discovered where tulips should have been. Caretaker Grant lost his temper, the young man lost his job. And next night travelers Manhattan-bound on the State of Maine Express watched a young man, dark-eyed, keenly alert, chew a pencil, write many a word on many a piece of yellow paper. Soon in the Daily Mirror appeared a romantic piece about a "honeymoon nest." It purported to tell of the place where Anne Spencer Morrow, spinster, and Col. Charles Augustus Lindbergh, bachelor, will spend their first wedded days. And such a piece David...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Damage Suits | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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