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...hillbilly ballad The Martins and the Coys is a burlesque of backwoods feuding which will delight lovers of radio rurality and of Paul Webb's mountaineer cartoons, and offend those who think such caricature as insulting as the hush-mah-mouf kind of comic contempt for Negroes. All the Cats Join In is a jukebox setting of Benny Goodman's record, in which orgiastic hepcats and bobby-soxers, mad on chocolate malteds, tear all over the place, paced and sustained by the sketching of a deft, rapid pencil. It will satisfy the young and the benign, sicken those...
...Cited for contempt one Edward K. Barsky of New York for refusing to turn over records of his Joint Ati-Fascist Refugee Committee to the Un-American Activities Committee. CJ Passed the Bell bill regulating U.S.Philippine trade for 28 years after the islands become independent July...
...Smith was only a symbol: the prosecution was after the system and the man it held responsible for the system-Kilian. A contempt of court charge against Kilian (TIME, Feb. 18) was already prepared. Others were reported to be in the making, one involving conspiracy. The imperious colonel had the hot potato, and had need of a miracle...
Kilian indignantly denied knowledge of any beatings (except one) in the Lichfield stockade-where other witnesses had testified that the beatings were a regular, daily occurrence, carried out on Kilian's own orders. Once he flatly refused to answer a direct question, and the court cited him for contempt...
Self-Respect. In Dallas, a judge talked too loud, fined himself $5 for contempt of court...