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When you have read the book you will see what Author Faulkner thinks of the inviolability of sanctuary. The intended hero is the decent, ineffectual lawyer. But all heroism is swamped by the massed villainy that weighs down these pages. Outspoken to an almost medical degree, Sanctuary should be let alone by the censors because no one but a pathological reader will be sadistically aroused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Baudelaire with Loving Care* | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Datelined Auburn, Ind., but postmarked Chicago, where the company's publicity agents work, a happy fusillade of Auburn statements accompanied the reported Auburn boom. Vice President Roy H. Faulkner announced: "We are exerting every effort to meet this situation and are gearing our plants up as fast as is humanly possible with the hope that within 30 days we will be able to supply the demand. In this we are asking the public and our dealer organization to bear with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Auburn Getaway? | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

Another statement was that Auburn plants were running on a six-day basis, some departments with night and Sunday shifts. Ninety firms supplying parts for Auburns were electrified by the following telegram from Mr. Faulkner: WE WANT TO IMPRESS UPON YOU THE FACT THAT OUR LINE HAS MET WITH PHENOMENAL ACCEPTANCE AND ORDERS ARE COMING IN SO RAPIDLY THAT THE SITUATION WILL BE SERIOUS IF WE ARE UNABLE TO MAKE DELIVERIES DUE TO SHORTAGE OF MATERIALS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Auburn Getaway? | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...again by design of his sporting publisher. Jarnal Harvey, disappointed by sophisticated Frances, retires to his publisher's houseboat in Manhasset Bay. On the way he upsets his rowboat and is salvaged by beauteous Margot. They form a friendship which prospers. Puttering about the Bay, he meets eccentric Faulkner, gains mental health which he loses by returning to New York and encountering Frances, herself jilted and now hunting him. Faulkner appears, frightens off Frances with threat of scandal, kidnaps Harvey to his yacht where is foregathered a group of magnates playing furiously with toy trains. Harvey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On Manhasset Bay | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

...pound class: Frederic Faulkner '31 vs. W. W. Mein '32 Joseph Lifrak '29 receives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS ENTER SEMI-FINAL ROUND OF MAT TOURNAMENT | 3/20/1929 | See Source »

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