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Senator Wagner then bore down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Wagner on the Wagner Act | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...hanker feverishly for an electric razor, but stoutly maintain that his old razor is the only thing that will lick his whiskers. A woman may love to prance giddily to the strains of hot music, but insist that nightclubs bore her, that she would rather curl up with a good book. Instead of going in for statistical questionnaires and surveys. Dr. Dichter talks to people, studies their personalities. He doesn't always believe what they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Psychoanalysis in Advertising | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...indulge in marital infidelity to preserve their homes." In 1933 she announced that she had had a child by British Journalist Griffin Barry. Two years later she divorced Earl Russell, charging him with adultery. Next year, at 64, Earl Russell married his former secretary, Patricia Helen Spence, who later bore him his fourth legitimate child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bishop v. Earl | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...Phillips Brooks House, and with the air of a professional newspaper reporter whipped out a pencil and notebook. ten of us were seated at the round-table. Our Harvard junior manipulated his pencil. He never spoke. The function of a boll-weevil is not to speak but to bore. After the meeting members remarked to me that they were not being favorably attracted to the Harvard student. The impression which his notebook had made on me had not been entirely pleasant, but I reasoned that here was a student accustomed to take notes at his lectures, and that probably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 2/29/1940 | See Source »

After the first barrage of pictures had flashed, Stan swung out with the "Marseillaise" and the crowd lifted the smiling Parisian to its shoulders and bore her to a nearby chartered bus. Which was jammed with chorus girls and publicity agents together with at least one Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Mob Swamps Folies Queen in Mad Publicity Stunt | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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