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...leader with a big L has asked his people to trust him more fully than did Chamberlain-yet the Mother of Parliaments had not suddenly become a Yes-gang like the Reichstag. The difference, born out of British political genius for knowing in times of stress how to stand together without sacrificing freedom, is typical of "The Best Club in Europe." Standing together, but by no means out of the legislating business, last week the club decided to increase its weekly wartime sittings from three to five. About 100 M.P.s are engaged in special war work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Mar. 4, 1940 | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

Answer: "The French people, including most of the ex-communists, have made up their minds about Stalin, his gang and his promises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Attacks and Answers | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...magazine Action Comics' net paid circulation has whooped since June 1938 from 130,000 to 800,000. Superman Quarterly is gobbled up at the rate of 1,300,000 copies an edition. The Superman Club has 100,000 members, including Eric & Jean LaGuardia, Spanky McFarland (Our Gang Comedies), a La Follette, a Du Pont, eleven middies from Annapolis, 16 students at Hiram (Ohio) College. In the works are Superman rings, sweater emblems, a Superman watch, a Superman radio (with super power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: H-O Superman | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...featured is "Parole Fixer," in which Eddie Hoover's G-Men go gang-busting for the umpteenth time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/23/1940 | See Source »

...awful sad, 'cause he was mighty sad and it seemed to him as though things could never be anything but sad. All the old bunch were leaving in a rush of stumbling footsteps as the new and fresh and clean and sober gang came in to take them home. "Well," he said, "I guess we won't ever be anything but sad. But gosh, I majored in the Crimson, and if I wasn't so drunk and pied I'd shed a tear for the Crimson." Arthur apparently can't write an editorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/7/1940 | See Source »

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