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...year-old son of their late King Karl, but they know the extravagance of his regal mother Zita, fear she would insist that the State lavishly support dozens of penniless Habsburg archdukes. Last week in ancient Debrecsen, famed today for its tobacco-pipes, sausages and soap, Legitimists staged a monster pro-Otto rally several times disturbed by anti-Otto students who shouted "Long Live Horthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Poor Man's King | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

Distillers Co., Ltd., Britain's monster whiskey trust, has kept U. S. liquormen in a dither all summer. Its dozens of brands include most of the best known Scotch whiskeys and the world's leading gin-Gordon's. Like Bacardi, Johnny Walker, John Haig, White Horse, Dewar's, etc. are probably more widely known in the U. S. today (through faked labels) than they were before Prohibition. Two D.C.L. representatives came to Manhattan early last spring, spent several months and thousands of dollars on surveys of potential business. Wined & dined by nearly every U. S. liquorman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Liquor Scramble . | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...ticket, have been babbling about Eisenstein's Mexican picture for the last two and one-half years. Since this excerpt from it, which the producers expect to follow with two more feature length pictures and a series of short travelogs, is unsatisfactory, the future of Eisenstein's monster is likely to be as controversial as its past. In 1931 Paramount hired Director Eisenstein, whose Potemkin and Ten Days That Shook the World were probably the best pre-talkie Russian cinemas to go to Hollywood. He worked for three months on An American Tragedy, was then re moved because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 2, 1933 | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

...generations before sunburned bankers and brokers appeared upon the high seas off the New Jersey coast. Block Island and Montauk Point armed with expensive rods & reels, Atlantic market fishermen had been familiar with a hard-headed sea monster with a silver belly, blue-bronze back and corrugated spine. They called him "horse mackerel and cursed him when, bulking 200 to 800 lb. with the power and speed of a steam engine, he barged into their pound nets and tore them up. Rod & reel fishermen taught the commercial men to call the monster by his right name, tuna. "With their sporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Adventure off Ambrose | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

After marching with other editors & publishers in Manhattan's monster NRA parade (see p. 12) Arthur Brisbane wrote in his Hearstpaper colyum: "Many had not walked so far, nearly a mile and a half, in long years. Roy Howard stood the trip well; Kobler not so well, he is making money rapidly and getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 25, 1933 | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

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