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...House Veterans Committee. Last week he gave the country this advice: "Unless we inflate the currency and restore commodity values, we'll have a deficit next year and the next and so on. Let us pass this bill to inflate the currency, pay these boys what we owe them and restore the prosperity of our people. The Budget will balance itself through

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Pro Bono Politico | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

...women of the world owe a debt of gratitude to Publisher George Putnam and to TIME for the reproduction of the photograph "Living Death," TIME, March 21. The picture of a well-groomed British officer in his uniform, close cut hair, firm lower jaw, straight gazing brave eye?and NO FACE between; caption quoted from army dictum: ''only the pleasant features...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Apr. 4, 1932 | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

These two great figures owe a certain small part of their fame to two great artists and in turn these two great artists find a small share of their immortality in two great actors. Sir Henry Irving in the last years of the nineteenth ventury played Becket before the gaping mouths of many Londoners in such a fashion that one critic was moved to say, "when you saw old Irving stand before his altar and say the words Becket never really said, you wouldn't give a thought for all the historians in the world." And even now Walter Hampden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/3/1932 | See Source »

...audience, flushed with fairday excitement, are a medical student, Pierre, and his fiancee (Miss Sydney Fox, as well as another medical student and his beloved. Leaving this old machinator of a Mirakle for the disarming young people, we follow Pierre and his friends in scenes of Bohemian gayety that owe practically everything to DuMaurier and Puccini's opera. Here are Mimi and Musetta, making merry in studio bedrooms and cavorting in the park on holidays. Except for a suspicion that Musetta is a child of Keokuk and not of Paris, it is all rather touching. They should really play...

Author: By G. G. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

...Madison Square Garden in 1924 and offer himself as a Democratic candidate for the Senate?* Solemnly Son- in-Law McAdoo announced: "A large number of men and women of standing and character have been urging me to enter the race. I have reached no conclusion but I feel I owe it to them to give the matter thoughtful consideration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: McAdoodling | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

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