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Among costumes affected by the No. 2 Nazi, beefy Hermann Wilhelm GÖring who holds more offices in Germany than anyone else, is a blue velvet robe made like the toga of a Roman Emperor, complete with a tame lion cub trained to sit impressively beside Prussian Premier GÖring's desk...
Once a year in the full of the moon, according to Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book, the amiable wolves of India gather in packs to pass judgment on the year's crop of cubs. Forth from their lairs and into the shadow of the great Council Rock the she-wolves nuzzle their young. If the cub is judged fit to run with the pack, all is well. If not, the she-wolf and her cubs henceforth hunt alone. And according to Rudyard Kipling that is poor hunting indeed. Last week in Manhattan, like the mother-wolves of India...
Called "Dieff" by his friends-including Henry Louis Mencken, with whom he was once a cub reporter in Baltimore-Dr. Dieffenbach is short, chubby, lively. He dresses fastidiously, plays tennis, occupies himself with the affairs of his fraternity Phi Kappa Sigma of which he was once national president. Dr. Dieffenbach says he will be not a "religious editor" but an "editor of religion," devoting himself to all trends of all creeds and sects...
Like all good publicity men, Ivy Lee was once a newshawk. Son of a Methodist minister in Georgia, he came out of Princeton in 1898, broke in as a cub on Hearst's New York Journal, went to the Times and the World. A friendly lawyer hired him to publicize a local political campaign...
...dressed male in Amazon-land. For Mr. Truex though good, was not what he might have been. The most satisfactory figure in the film, to this reviewer's mind, was Hercules, a broken nervous wreck of a man, standing six-foot-six in bearskin and beard, holding his monstrous cub in his right paw, and biting the finger nail's of his left in panicky fear of a small chorine trundling a wooden sword in his direction...