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...trial for his newspaper 4) introducing, at the last minute evidence that will exonerate him and catch the real culprits off their guard. His plan fails in the last detail. The evidence- a purse containing the name of the murderer's companion-is stolen and young Chick Brian (Eric Linden) seems likely to be chairman at an electrocution His fiancée (Dorothy Jordan), whose father is police chief, can do nothing to help him. He is saved finally by an unlikely combination of circumstances beginning when the real murderer arouses the resentment of his mistress by kicking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 9, 1932 | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...peripatetic group, just as the disciples of Jesus. It goes wherever God guides it." He smiled amiably, as did his entourage, 17 of whom had prepared typewritten statements for the reporters, describing themselves and the manner of their conversions to The Groups. Typical was the account of Jonkheer Eric van Lennep, Knight of St. John of Holland, who said of himself: "He used to live behind masks; a mask for the office; a mask for his friends, a mask at home and another for his social activities; but he has found freedom from all that, and more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God on the Hudson | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

Secretary of State Stimson, modest as a jack of diamonds traveling incognito, insisted that in clasping Sir Eric Drummond's hand he did not do it as Secretary of State. He had not even come to Geneva as Chief of the U. S. Delegation to the Disarmament Conference, he said, but as a simple U. S. delegate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Stimson Musee | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Polite Sir Eric then said that he had not shaken the Stimson hand in his role as Secretary General of the League of Nations but in his other role as Secretary General of the Conference. In the strictest legal sense the clasping last week was therefore a case of two other statesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Stimson Musee | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...BEHEMOTH?Eric Hodgins and F. Alexander Magoun?Doubleday, Doran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Twilighter | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

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