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Aboard the S.S. Champlain on his first transatlantic trip, 11-year-old Prince Varanand of Siam enjoyed his first taste of spaghetti so much that he overate and was ill. Thereafter he continued to worry his fellow passengers by repeatedly stuffing spaghetti and losing it until he landed in Manhattan. Traveling on a diplomatic passport, he entrained for Washington, where he will go to school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

Abruptly last week the Buddhist religion produced an Italian in Siam and a Hungarian Jew in British Columbia who volunteered to save the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bhikkhu & Chao Rung | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...Kyrie Eleison, Gloria, Credo, and Agnus Dei, the choir divided, one part taking the melody, the other singing as if in orchestral accompaniment. To assist at this mass with Pius XI as celebrant, 70,000 people jampacked St. Peter's. Among them were the King & Queen of Siam, the Crown Prince of Italy, 20 other European princes, and delegations led by Alfred Ildefonse Cardinal Schuster of Milan and Augusto Cardinal Hlond of Poland. Rain pelted down during the canonization but the sun appeared afterward as the Holy Father mounted the balcony facing St. Peter's square, gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIGION: Easter Saint | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

Prince Sukhodoya of Siam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Crownless King | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

Devil Tiger (Fox) Director Clyde E. Elliott, who filmed Frank Buck's Bring 'Em Back Alive, has signed affidavits that every foot of Devil Tiger was filmed in the jungles of India, Siam, Indo-China and Malaya. His shot of a lion fighting a tiger (with the comment that lions are "nearly" extinct in Asia) may cause some quarrels. Many an animal expert believes that what lions there are in Asia are on the central plains, not in the southern jungles. Nonetheless Director Elliott's lion and tiger stage a good if indecisive fight, as do numerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 19, 1934 | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

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