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Were it not for the occasional entrance into the novel of the stereotyped melodrama we have seen so often on the American screen, Mr. Gilkyson's novel would approach high quality. His prose is unflowered, simple and direct. It has the matter of fact tempo of its characters. Perhaps it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK OF THE WEEK | 12/2/1933 | See Source »

After that it was all over but the voting and the buttons. After voting every German had an opportunity to buy for five pfennigs (2?) a button stamped "Ja, 1933!" Few failed to buy. Scowling Nazi strong-arm men warned, "to vote Nein and wear a Ja button is to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: K | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

Regent Henry has been free to assume that President Roosevelt would recognize Manchukuo sooner or later as no worse than Bolshevikland. Secretary of State Cordell Hull has given no sign that he favored his Republican predecessor's "Stimson Doctrine" of unyielding nonrecognition of Manchukuo. Abruptly last week President Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANCHUKUO: Puppet's Poppies | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

The mayor-elect would give no definite notice as to policies when in office both because of and until the recount and until he has a chance to see at first hand the conditions surrounding him when he enters office. However, he did say, "I shall do my utmost to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mansfield Promises "Honesty Will Be Policy" Of Newly-Elected Boston City Administration | 11/10/1933 | See Source »

The majority of our republicans, accustomed to journalism as debauched by the Hearst dailies, find the British newspaper a very dreary does indeed. Advertisements burgeon on the front page; there is everywhere a dignified and matter of fact taciturnity, a kind of well bred reluctance to arrest the attention which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 10/19/1933 | See Source »

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