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...Tardieu called M. Chautemps a liar, an associate of criminals and a forger. He charged him with forging the stub of a Stavisky check for 300,000 francs to make it appear that this sum had been paid to a person called "Tardi," promptly assumed by the Left Press to be Tardieu. For six hours M. Tardieu's scathing attack went on. He produced little or no evidence to support his charges but vilified radical Socialist Leader Chautemps to such an extent as to involve the prestige of the Party and of Boss Herriot. Plainly M. Tardieu was playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Great Little Gaston | 7/30/1934 | See Source »

...information agents, he for the South, she for the North. The scene in which Marion Davies says "I love you so" is promptly followed by the one in which a Confederate soldier informs Gary Cooper that she is a spy. Then, true to type, he calls her "cheat" and "liar." Even so, Operator 13 remains a sumptuous melodrama, moody, sensational and elegantly trimmed. Good shot: Marion Davies weeping when she learns that the fiance of her Richmond hostess (Jean Parker) has been killed in a surprise attack for which she is responsible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 2, 1934 | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

...Back in Paris, he finished medical school, practiced in a slum, got mixed up in an attempted murder, and ended as the unwilling locum tenens of a lunatic asylum. Daring Author Céline makes Bardamu tell his story himself, lets him show himself a cowardly cynic, timeserver, hypocrite, liar, tacitly defies the onlooker to cast the first stone. Many a reader will find nothing handy to throw. Shocking to the Goncourt Academicians mainly for stylistic reasons (says Defender Daudet: ''It is written in Parisian colloquial speech, a very special language, superficially lazy yet fundamentally exact"). Journey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Seamy Side | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 23, 1934 | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...Brown swore that Mr. Farley had described Senator Black to him as a "publicity hound." Mr. Farley swore he had done no such thing. Either the Postmaster General or the ex-Postmaster General was a liar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Army's First Week | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

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