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Before embarking on his yachting trip, England's Edward VIII had stopped in Salzburg, snapshot the land marks, heard no music. Elsa Maxwell, funster for the unimaginative rich, was there. So were Steelman Myron Taylor, Music Patron Harry Harkness Flagler, Mrs. Woolworth Donahue, Secretary of Labor Frances Perhins, Singers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salzburg's Season | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

Rhythm on the Range (Paramount) is a good-humoured, well-paced musicomedy in which Bing Crosby's nonchalant but thoroughly mellifluous barytone is pleasantly used to punctuate a mildly satiric investigation of the rodeo business. By entering every event at Madison Square Garden, Jeff Larabee manages to squeeze out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 10, 1936 | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

The picture introduces three new screen personalities. One is Frances Farmer. Two is a radio comedian billed as Bob ("Bazooka") Burns who, from a face vaguely reminiscent of onetime Heavyweight Champion Jess Willard's, launches wisecracks in a drawl vaguely reminiscent of Will Rogers'. Three is a female...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 10, 1936 | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

Off from Manhattan for three weeks in Europe, Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins was asked if she did not regard the domestic labor situation as critical. Sniffed she: "If I did, I would not be leaving." In Washington, meanwhile, Artist George Biddle put finishing touches on his fresco for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 3, 1936 | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

¶. In New York's Sing Sing Prison, waiting to die this week for murdering her lover's wife, Mrs. Mary Frances Creighton was so overcome by fear that she could keep neither food nor water in her stomach, suffered paralysis from the waist down.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Guns, Kiss, Plunge, Fear | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

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