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No psychologist, Safety Director Edwin D. Barry of Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A., last week armed his police with sawed-off repeating shotguns, ordered them to hunt day and night in twelve hour shifts "until you get the Hook-Nosed Gunman dead or alive!" No slasher, the Hook-Nosed Gunman had shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Crime Club | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

A diplomat of the old, punctilious school is M. Jean Herbette, Ambassador of the French Republic to the Soviet Union, dean of the Moscow diplomatic corps, veteran of a thousand manicures, husband of a onetime danseuse of the Paris opera. One morning, fortnight ago, his valet patted him into diplomatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Honor Sullied, Puissance Mocked | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

The Crimson players, in their two games as seconds, have broken even so far, this year. The same combination that will start tonight defeated the 51st Artillery Brigade three weeks ago by a score of 10 1-2--7, but two weeks ago, just before the vacation, they were nosed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM OPENS BOSTON LEAGUE SEASON TONIGHT | 1/4/1930 | See Source »

Red Rust demonstrates that whereas few outsiders know what is happening in Russia, the Russians themselves are beginning to find out. A Soviet satire by V. Kirchon and A. Ouspensky, its hero is a great-nosed fellow called Terekhine who uses his prestige as a revolutionary soldier to bully his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

President Hoover last week had a chance to compare himself with Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. Both those great men were mentioned in an open letter to the White House from long-nosed William Randolph Hearst, who said he wanted President Hoover to make ''some reassuring utterance" at this time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Action Counts | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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