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C, In Washington, Eleanor Medill ("Cissy") Patterson, fiery editor of Hearst's Herald, gleefully squealed: "I'll give $20 for a copy of the Post!" Like a flash a newshawk was out of the office while his boss waited in a fever of anticipation. The Post, published by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Unhappy Ending | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

This was all very well, containing as it did the most magnificent understatement ever uttered by His Majesty, but the Empire broadcast also included greetings to King George from a dairy farmer in New Zealand, a lumberjack in the Canadian woods, an Army pensioner in London, a tea merchant on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Jan. 7, 1935 | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

Though he was, thanks to Edward Fitzgerald's paraphrase of the Rubaiyat, one of the most popular poets of the 19th Century, only three facts are known about Persian Poet Omar Khayyam. He lived in the 12th Century; he was court astronomer for the Sultan Malikshah; his grave is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetic Philosopher | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

These rumors and whatever proofs General Göring may have had last week cost General von Schleicher dear. According to the official Nazi version General von Schleicher resisted arrest by the Secret Police ''with a weapon in his hand," Frau von Schleicher flung herself before her husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Blood Purge | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

The Author. Mikhail Sholokhov writes as one having authority. A Don Cossack like his hero, he has been through the same mill. His accounts of cavalry fighting, of the drifting suspense of the soldiers returning from the front to a revolution they did not understand, of the bloody skirmishes between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Don Cossack | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

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