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One of Adolf Hitler's favorite stage entertainments is Franz Lehar's light opera, The Merry Widow. Last week in Munich the Fuhrer decided that he would like The Merry Widow a little merrier. A telegram was sent to Cannes where lissome, long-limbed Marion Daniels was doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fuhrer and Flexes | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Führer Hitler had caught her acrobatic act two weeks before in Munich, liked it so well that he sent her a bouquet of lilacs and carnations. Last week her Merry Widow so pleased the Führer & party that their prolonged applause almost stopped the show. After the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fuhrer and Flexes | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

A scene of Mickey and Minnie Mouse riding on a merry-go-round is used to illustrate the method of superimposing five celluloid layers, each containing a separate portion of the final picture.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disney Exhibit at Fogg Will Supplement 4 Feild Lectures | 2/15/1939 | See Source »

Up for the Court's opinion was a copyright case with a unique twist. In 1932 Pearson and Allen put out their second book, More Merry-Go-Round, which contained, among other things, the statements that Justice James Clark McReynolds was "Apparently . . . both stupid [and] lazy," and that "for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Men's Turn | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Mrs. Banister is seeking $1 for each page of the lifted story in every copy of the book sold, or about $60,000, but will probably get much less. Soon after More Merry-Go-Round appeared, its publishers failed, and the two authors never got any of the $12,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Men's Turn | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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