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General Chang Chi-tsan, Commander of the deserting Eighteenth, was held by his captors for $2,000,000 (Mex.) ransom. Appalled, the President of China despatched four army divisions to Red, rebellious Kiangsi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Yen, Zero, Chang, Reds | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

Clovis, N. Mex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 1, 1930 | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

Soon after the first Satevepost spread appeared last week, Copy-Writing President Kudner of the Erwin, Wasey Agency took plane to his 64,000-acre ranch at Carrizozo, N. Mex. There to ride horseback, there also to work on future advertising layouts in his cinemagnificent home which contains marble floors and doors transplanted from Chicago's oldtime Palmer House. Onetime office-devil of his father's country newspaper at Lapeer, Mich., Adman Kudner has been a concert singer, police reporter, magazine contributor, versifier, political writer. Framed over his desk is his favorite definition of advertising, a quotation from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Curtis Plows In | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...tactlessly married Frieda von Richthofen, sister of the famed German flyer. Three times declared consumptive, unfit for military service, he was nevertheless suspected of pacifism or worse, did not enjoy the War. After the Armistice he left England, wandered the world, lived for a while near Taos, N. Mex. Other books: Sons and Lovers, Aaron's Rod, Fantasies of the Unconscious, Women in Love, Lady Chatterley's Lover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Front!* | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...that of Gustaf V, King of the Swedes. At a merry clip Comrade Kollontay whirled through the streets of Stockholm, alighted at the Palace, tripped in and handed to gangling, venerable King Gustaf her credentials as Soviet Minister to Sweden. Before and after her appointment as Minister to Mex ico, she was Minister to Norway. She rates as one of the keenest, most beguiling diplomats on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Scarlet Diplomat | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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