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...York, Streicher's organ Der Sturmer declared: "If Christ were again to come to earth and heard Bishop Manning he would say 'this Bishop Manning is an ally of Jews. He is a pseudo-priest, a wolf in sheep's clothing and a twofold child of hell.' That is what Christ would say and he would take a whip and drive Bishop Manning from the temple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Exclusive Property | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

Nevertheless, when no less a savant than Aldous Huxley went to Hollywood, he tried to find out just what made Walt Disney do the kind of work he does. Mr. Disney was not much help. "Hell, Doc," he said, knitting his eloquent brows, "I don't know. We just try to make a good picture. And then the professors come along and tell us what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mouse & Man | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...common complaint among modern U. S. artists is that book illustration has gone to hell. For this some of them might share the blame, since to the naked eye of the average publisher nonrepresentational painting is not much use as illustration. Fact is, however, that the fashion is against any illustrations at all except for children's books-a tendency which reached a little apogee last month when Painter Miguel Covarrubias published a book on Bali, illustrated mostly with photographs by his wife (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Artists & Books | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...grizzly bears, treacherous rivers, hunger, thirst. He panned a few ounces of gold but gave it up to become a sailor, trapper, steamboat ticket speculator. In San Francisco he studied law, became a prominent citizen, headed the forces opposed to the Vigilantes, met and disliked William Tecumseh ("War is Hell'') Sherman who was then simply a California banker and commander of the California militia. In the Civil War, Wistar was wounded four times, saw noteworthy action at Antietam, Gettysburg, Fredericksburg and elsewhere, was once deprived of his command because, he said, of the enmity of General Benjamin Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Benefactor of Science | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

Silvery-haired former Studio Carpenter Edward W. Wentworth, who had bucked I.A.T.S.E. and lost, gave as "an old man's opinion," that "you've no more chance of doing any good in this situation than a snowball in hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: I.A.T.S.E. | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

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