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Pennsylvania's Congressman John Edward Sheridan accused a Washington cabbie of overcharging him 30?, and did not stop there: he saw the thing through to a finish. The cabbie claimed it had taken Sheridan 14 minutes to bid a lady friend goodby; Sheridan clocked himself at approximately three minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 18, 1942 | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

The officer snapped another picture. The hangman tightened the noose. Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya stretched on tiptoe to shout: "Goodby, Comrades!" The hangman kicked the box and Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya strangled to death.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Kosmodemyanskaya | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

In the feather-filled air he finally cornered Butch. As Mr. Morgan described the interview: "He began hollering at me and yelling for me to dismiss Mrs. Preston Davie. . . . 'Fire that dame! Fire that dame!' he kept yelling." Mr. Morgan decided that the time had come. He handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN DEFENSE: Hen-yard Pagliaccio | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

"I am very happy I drew your name. I think you would like to be a sailor because I heard that you were a leader of sailors in the last big war. The other boys and girls are asking their soldiers and sailors to pray with them. I know you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War: Little Girl, Big Job | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

Above Beirut's Place des Canons last week R.A.F. planes roared and caracoled. Before the Grand Serail (Vichy Government headquarters) was drawn up a guard of British cavalry and Free French marines, all spit & polish. Inside, in the reception room, besides the conquering Allied generals waited 20-odd foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: MEDITERRANEAN THEATER: Exit with a Flourish | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

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