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...Japanese, each of medium height, each with a heavily wrinkled face, small clipped white mustache and a nearly bald head, put on their sleeping kimonos in the official residence of the Premier of Japan one dark and snowy night last week, laid their heads upon pillows of hard wood and went to sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Murderous Mustards | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...went a group of resolute figures in the mustard-colored uniform of the Japanese Army, lugging with them a few machine guns. They dashed through the Premier's gates and with rifle butts stove in the Premier's door. Rushing in they found a Japanese of medium height with a heavily wrinkled face, small clipped white mustache and nearly bald head whose sleeping kimono flapped about his knees in the wintry gusts from the broken door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Murderous Mustards | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...they are noble concepts. In predicating his "Winterset" upon these premises Mr. Anderson has set himself a task of heroic proportions. He has attempted to build a play of fundamentally modern themes and modern personages upon the foundation of epic structure and to articulate these characters through the trying medium of verse. To an extent he has succeeded and "Winterset" is clearly among the most compelling and powerful dramatic studies of the season...

Author: By S. M. R., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/5/1936 | See Source »

...itself. English A is not a course in the organization of facts, but in the writing of good English. No one would be so foolish as to deny that there is no connection between straight thinking and clarity of style, but emphasis upon ideas without an adequate medium for their expression is useless. The achievement of such a medium is the goal toward which the work of English A is directed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/3/1936 | See Source »

Celebrating a half century spent maintaining "a medium for free speech," Forum last week reprinted 18 articles, poems, stories evoking from the past the ghosts of some of its celebrated contributors. Though Forum's editors did not intend "merely to dazzle our readers with an array of great names," such was the primary effect with the names of these spectral scriveners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Forum's Fifty | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

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