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...great shakes as a coach of Buckeye court and diamond teams, "Let George-Do-It" Trautman shone at prmoting athletics. He helped high pressure through the new stadium. He made Ohio State a glorious and luxurious home for King Football. The city of Columbus borrowed the go better for its Chamber of and when Promoter Trautman was through, one convention after another chose Columbus, he transferred his skillful hand to the Columbus in the American Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R: Clocks for Laggards | 3/21/1936 | See Source »

...than histrionics. But there are many snatches of freshness, and Jan keeps you fairly excited by a fiery vigor amounting almost to daftness. Gladys, moreover, does not invite you to shut your eyes, however rapt you may be on account of here voice. And then, both of them are glorious singers...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/20/1936 | See Source »

...wenches' joy did not exceed that of the Rhineland menfolk. In Cologne the reaction of a dignified German burgher on his way by street car to a funeral in crape arm band and black stovepipe hat was significant. On hearing the glorious rumor, he swung off the street car and bustled toward Cathedral Square, where the first troops were expected to arrive, puffing: "The first soldier I get my hands on is going to get as cockeyed-drunk at my expense as I did when I was a soldier in 1914-and I'm going to get cockeyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Glorious Garrisons | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

Then, with the stamping, straight-legged step of geese, came the first of 19 thrilling INFANTRY BATTALIONS and 13 ARTILLERY BATTALIONS who were soon to star the Rhineland with nine GLORIOUS GARRISONS. In Cologne ecstasy was indescribable as soldiers, Soldiers, SOLDIERS with red car nations peeping from their belts came goose-stepping smartly into the Cathedral Square and were reviewed by a real GERMAN GENERAL in full uniform with twinkling medals, Lieut. General Günther von Kluge. As a climax a tiny Rhineland girl toddled up to von Kluge, gave the general his own big bouquet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Glorious Garrisons | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

Officially in Moscow this week Young Communist headquarters summed up against pampered Stuck-Up Stakhanovites: "It is high time to deal drastically with the vulgar and servile people who corrupt and spoil our glorious noble youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stuck-Up Stakhanovites | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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