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...country at large and by the news-gathering agencies. The right of the people to a free press, of which we have heard so much of late, was denied, and the seeds of a deadly disease were sown among innocent victims of a cowardly and conniving press and commercial greed. . . . C. E. LOWRY Editor The Gibson Courier Gibson City, Ill. According to Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the American Medical Association Journal, travelers need have no more fear of visiting Chicago than any other large city. The occurrence of amebic dysentery has fallen to two or three cases a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 14, 1934 | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

Double Door (Paramount), one of last year's stage hits, is a macabre melodrama of a woman's greed. Like the famed Wendel family, the Van Bretts owe their fortune in Manhattan real estate to a simple maxim: "Never sell." Head of the gloomy house of Van Brett is Spinster Victoria (Mary Morris), a malevolent despot who rules the others with a rod of gold. When her half-brother (Kent Taylor) marries a hospital nurse (Evelyn Venable), Victoria determines that this "upper servant" shall never touch Van Brett money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 14, 1934 | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...CAUTLEY MYSTERY-A. Fielding-Kinsey ($2). Apparent greed murder, with three cousin suspects, brings Inspector Pointer to rural England. Following another murder, a trap is baited, the killer caught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

Fees. "The really big man in medicine has not gained distinction from high fees. Our really successful men have been small fee men. It is the little soul whose creed is greed who really charges the limit, no matter how seriously it may distress his patient."-Dr. Nathan Bristol Van Etten, vice speaker of the House of Delegates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Chicago | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...having turned over its gold to the Treasury (an act which the Treasury has not yet requested). Father Coughlin demanded it in the name of "120,000,000 inarticulate American taxpayers." Said he: "The American citizenry was crucified on Good Friday, 1917 between two thieves, Gold and Greed. . . . May God bless this Congress and may we hope that by Good Friday, 1934 the Senate and the House will undo what was done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Turn of the Flood | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

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