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The Senate is used to the silver situation, not to say bored by it. Yet last week a Senatorial Lone Ranger once more took the trail of the wild-riding, hell-for-leather Silver Bloc, grimly determined to stop the Treasury raids. Ordinarily, big, easygoing Senator John Gillis Townsend of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hi-Yo, Silver! | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Already Salesman Johnson has devised an unconventional automobile sales policy. Instead of telling the public the retail price of his cars, he will let his distributors set their own (range $895 to $1,250). Now seeking (and getting) new distributors, of whom Graham-Paige had a mere 50 last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Low-Pressure Man | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

Main problem of this picture, which Robert Sherwood scripted from his Pulitzer Prize-winning play, is the same as the play's: how to create a tragic mood when almost nothing tragic happens. As in the play, Scripter Sherwood tries to turn the trick with a series of biographical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

Tubby's maturity grows by leaps & bounds while the Battery is on duty at a Godforsaken post on the Red Sea. He learns about women from an easygoing army wife in Khartoum. He learns about good and evil when it comes out that half the Battery resorted to homosexuality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tale of a Tubby | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

At Stockholm's Royal Palace last week, 13 men stood before old King Gustaf V and took their oaths of office. They were the Cabinet Ministers who formed Sweden's new coalition Government. Among them were a few familiar faces. Easygoing, affable, fanciful Premier Per Albin Hansson had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Neutral 13 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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