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...Certain weird sounds issuing from the rostrum of the Assembly of the League of Nations last week were only President Eamon de Valera opening the session with these words in Gaelic: . . ."-from TIME, Oct. 10. B'fhéidir go mba chliste dhuit an méid seo thuas a scriobhadh agus b'fhéidir narbh é. Pé scéal é ni fhuil ann acht tuairim TIME agus ar ndóigh ni thigeann TIME teanga uasal na hEireann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 7, 1932 | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

...horses of the Wild West stage coach, in which he is getting a free ride, run away; next when the bad prime minister of Alvonia has imprisoned the king and his faithful tutor in a dungeon and is planning to drown them both by flooding the dungeon. A weird but not entirely indigestible mixture of bucking bronchos and court romance, My Pal, the King is plainly intended for children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 17, 1932 | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

...Certain weird sounds issuing from the rostrum of the Assembly of the League of Nations last week were only President Eamon de Valera opening the session with these words in Gaelic: "May God assist us in the exalted task before us; may He not permit that we should fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Bankrupt? | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...does Cardini, "The Suave Deceiver" in RKO vaudeville with the same trick. At one point the chorus parades around a dark stage with long glass tubes of rare gases (neon, argon) exposing them to an electro-magnetic field from time to time so that they light up in weird pale colors (''first time on any stage" I. The behavior of The Most Beautiful Girls In The World is a little subdued this year. Presumably as a result of Mayor "Holy Joe" McKee's theatrical clean-up campaign, even in the big Spirit of the Blue Danube number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 10, 1932 | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...children, leave faery changelings in their stead. A strange child from the first?she had golden hair, while all the Shawns were dark?she grows stranger year by year. Shy as a mouse, she yet seems to know what people are thinking of, makes her mother feel a little weird. But for Linda her home, the farm fields and woods are a simple heaven. Only slowly do personal loves come to people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Midsummer's Child | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

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