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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Miserly, always shabbily dressed, old August Thyssen used to drink beer and eat wurst with his workers. Consistently he kept away from politicians and society, and when it was suggested that he appear at the German Imperial Court he replied that he had no suitable clothes for such an occasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Daddy's End | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Next was a casting problem. The characters must appear in the movie exactly as they were in the book. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Just ahead is the festive glitter of the Christmas vacation, but hanging heavy over that are the dark clouds of Judgment Time. And so--particularly among Freshmen--there are beginning to appear the usual cases of pre-exam intellectual indigestion. Sometimes this is the result of a real hazy indetermination as to what the first semester was all about; among Freshmen more often it is a psychopathic feat that Harvard is, after all, a very hard place, too hard to get through without special medicine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORDS TO A NEWER WORLD | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

...There is no such thing as real impartiality, and those who ask it of radio do not know what the word means," he says. "To appear impartial is to say nothing about anything that really matters, or else to present 'both sides' of a question as if a question had two sides instead of sixty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Siepmann Denies Propaganda Mission: Warns Us to Avoid Distorted Judgment | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

Last year in this column we objected to the fact that Harvard's musical groups hardly ever appear in Cambridge. The Perian Sodality, with four local concerts this year, is setting an example which, if followed by other organizations, would remedy the situation. The program which the orchestra will play tomorrow evening is exemplary also in the selection of the music, for it gives us an opportunity to hear works from a much talked of, but little known lecture the orchestral music of Bach and Handle...

Author: By L. C. Hoivlk, | Title: The Music Box | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

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