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Industries Fair and pulling up his trouser leg to reveal that he wears British garter-less, elastic-top socks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grand Dame, Grand King | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

...scored an outstanding win from a previously strong Labor candidate. Last week potent Clan Astor was overjoyed when Hon. Bill was picked by Sir Samuel Hoare to be Parliamentary Private Secretary to the First Lord, this sort of job under a minister with a future being the surest leg up in Britain to swift promotion for a smart young politician. Reputedly Hon. Bill attracted Sir Samuel's attention by his energy and gumption as private secretary to Lord Lytton on the commission which went to the Far East, reported on Japan's grab of Manchukuo (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New British Strategy | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

Highlight of the exhibition was Artist Salvador Dali's living design, Phantom of Sex Appeal, for which Artist Sheila Legge solemnly glided through the crowded, stuffy gallery in a tight white satin gown, her head in a wire cage covered with pink paper rosebuds, a facsimile female leg in her hand. She had substituted the leg for a pork chop prescribed by Artist Dali...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Phantom | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...Hollywood, Cinema Director Woodbridge Strong Van Dyke (Thin Man, Naughty Marietta) went bowling for the first time, forgot to let go of the bowl. Towed like the tail of a comet half way down the alley, he rose with a sheepish face, a sprained leg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 29, 1936 | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...kissing" cars back into the path of the field, merely serve to make it more spectacular. Last week's race indicated that the track had actually been improved. Although the pace was 3 m.p.h. faster than last year's, there was only one serious accident. Wooden-legged Al Miller was hurled out in front of the grandstands when his front axle broke. His wooden leg was shattered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lead Foot | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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