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Last week Salome was revived at the Met, with buxom Australian-born Marjorie Lawrence in the role of Strauss's necrophilic heroine. Soprano Lawrence, who had been coached by Japanese Dancer Nimura, peeled herself like a true Judean temptress, ended unabashed in nothing much but a black net. Solemn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Strip Tease | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Unabashed in writing purple passages, Author Gilligan is at his best in communicating scenes of disorder like those that mark the beginning of the strike: "In and out of hovels and flats, from boardinghouses to cheap hotels . . . the word ran from mouth to mouth: mouths of thieves, mouths of safebreakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Boston Gothic | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

Unabashed by the decision, Attorney General Cummings, whose department ranks with the Alcohol Tax Unit and the Bureau of Internal Revenue as a first-class wire tapper, announced that he would authorize no more tapping at present. But, because the decision apparently affected only the use of wire tapping for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: Wire Tappers | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

After a flying visit and a peek behind the strict censorship, tightened when Vargas took over absolute power with a new constitution two months ago (TIME, Nov. 22), Author Davis reported: "The present regime in Brazil is the stark, unabashed personal dictatorship by Getulio Vargas, the President. . . . The secret of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Uncensored | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

Unabashed, Mr. Ashurst now replied: "It is obvious from the record that that is my utterance. The rhetoric alone carries its proof. . . . The man who attempts to be consistent in his public service may end up consistent indeed, but never accomplish anything else."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: The Big Debate | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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