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...into an argument with a reporter (Scripps-Howard's grey little Fred Perkins) who wanted to know whether he really meant what he had said at Cleveland last fortnight about retiring after Term III.* Mr. Roosevelt's Dutch temper flared. Newsman Perkins ought to go back to grade school, said he, and learn English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Deal v. Newsmen | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

There are two grade-B pictures at the U. T. One is B minus, the other is B plus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/15/1940 | See Source »

...Thee (lyrics by Alfred Hayes, music by Alex North, Al Moss, others; produced by Nat Lichtman) is a straining little revue in which there is so much stale beer, amateurishly brewed, that when a fair grade of theatrical champagne arrives it seems like Veuve Cliquot. Really sparkling is the ballroom dancing of Cappello & Beatrice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 4, 1940 | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...Corwin, who is leaving New York especially to address the meeting, is the author of "They Fly Through The Air" and several other high-grade radio dramatic scripts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norman Corwin Speaks To New Radio Course | 10/31/1940 | See Source »

...Orleans because over-mountain trips sicken his wife). He was happy. Well over 90% of his bonds are sold; underwriters expect to have empty shelves by week's end. Better still, he had once more outmaneuvered the "Big Five," set a new low level for high-grade utility bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECURITIES: Economy Harry | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

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