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Open & Shut. Nearly all appraisals of Jesse Jones sound like the baldest kind of hokum success stories, 1929 model. The pattern of his career seems as simple as Boy Makes Good, except that the caption should probably be: Boy Makes Perfect...
...Crockett) alongside of contributions from nationally known literary figures. The editors wish to bring together all the writers "who are trying to do new and vigorous things in verse and prose" and, simultaneously, to publish criticism on all the arts which will attempt to examine and evaluate the contemporary pattern. Trend aims to "find out just what is happening" in the world...
...trial shed bright light on the sorry business of selling sanctuary in South America to European refugees. Reports from Lisbon tell of Latin-American passports selling for as high as $3,000, auctioned off by the unsalaried consuls of small nations. In Berlin, Warsaw, Kaunas or Stockholm the pattern is the same. Some consuls were reported busily selling citizenship over the counter, then adding the stipulation that the refugee never enter his adopted country. The Japanese liner Ginyo Maru, which docked in Panama three weeks ago, was filled with Jewish refugees who had paid from...
...Premier had arranged for him to leave unoccupied France. Laval replied that his portfolio of Foreign Affairs gave him authority to deal with Germany, insisted that Petain make the trip. Minister of the Interior Marcel B. Peyrouton, who recently created a Groupe de Protection for the Marshal after the pattern of Hitler's Elite Guard, asked for a specific guarantee of Pétain's liberty after he arrived in occupied France...
Last week U. S. business started down the year's home stretch into its biggest payoff period-Christmas trade. Business' seasonal pattern each year starts with a production upswing in late summer, when consumption is relatively low. Production outstrips consumption through each autumn. Then, after Thanksgiving, the consumption season begins, and business guessmen make book on whether or not autumn's inventories will be used...