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Defending Lord de Clifford, Sir Henry Curtis-Bennett recalled that the defendant had admitted to police that he was driving on the wrong side or middle of the road, saying he had done so because the other car was approaching at tremendous speed and in his judgment that was the way to minimize or avoid an accident. "In the agony of the moment, just before the collision," cried Sir Henry, "he did as he thought best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Baronial Privilege | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...first-night opera was Verdi's La Tramata which has long supplied Lucrezia Bori with the role best suited to her fluttering, enameled charm. Soprano Bori can do no wrong so far as her audience is concerned. As chief collector in the tin-cup campaign she was roundly publicized as the Metropolitan's "Little Savior." Paired with her was big Richard Crooks who sang smoothly, acted with increasing ease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Era | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...fault of modern thought in regard to theology, continued Dr. Temple, is an attempt to make a comparative study of religion. Psychology in particular tends to do this. "It is wrong to make a sharp distinction between truth and falsehood, for in every religion Christian or pagan there is some element of truth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCHBISHOP TEMPLE GIVES SECOND LECTURE | 12/19/1935 | See Source »

...Those who think Socialism can be strengthened by material leveling of the people on a low level are wrong. This is a petty bourgeois concept of Socialism. Socialism can only be victorious on the basis of high labor productivity-and higher than Capitalism-on the basis of abundance of products and all consumers' articles, on the basis of a plentiful and cultural life for all members of society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Heroes of Labor | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...stand on the surrounding hillside knew that the issue would really be settled by Sam Baugh's right arm versus Bobby Wilson's two legs. The Methodist Mustangs began by marching 73 yd. for the first touchdown. Both teams scored in the second period, but something was wrong with the Horned Frogs' ends and backs. In all, Texas Christian tried 45 passes. Though Sam Baugh was shooting them right into their arms, his receivers could not hold them. Even so, Texas Christian tied the score 14-all at the beginning of the last period. Thereupon little Bobby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Dec. 9, 1935 | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

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