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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...just while she was on the subject, "the President himself has no first-hand knowledge of war either, we might add. Like his little boy friends, Pearson and Winchell, he stayed far away from the battlefield of the first World War.* Although at that time a young man, and in perfect physical condition, he did 'his bit' as Assistant Secretary of the Navy-right here in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cissie Fuss | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

Unlike the pseudo GI celluloid tripe dished out by Abbott and Costollo. "Hargrove" is an easy to look at picture of a home town rookie who can't get "on the ball" but who has enough natural intelligence to add four and four and get more than a headache. Slapstick is present, of course, but is held to a minimum as poor Hargrove progresses from cleaning garbage cans at Fort Bragg, North Carolina to cleaning garbage cans aboard a convey bound for action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 7/11/1944 | See Source »

...invariably add "bridge expert" to "Ely Culbertson?" When will your editorships decide to give me a teeny-weeny diploma promoting me to even a half-expert on international affairs ? And what have world affairs to do with the well-known fact that I am a bridge expert? After all, the greatest peace plan on earth or in heaven came from a Carpenter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1944 | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...Food Administration-banned the use of corn for distilling during the holiday. But they assured distillers of an adequate supply of wheat and rye. Distillers expect to turn out about 25,000,000 gallons of 190-proof neutral spirits and whiskey, enough, with blending, to add a four-month supply to present U.S. liquor stocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIQUOR: The Drought Breaks | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

With this nip-&-tuck race as a drawing card, this summer's tournaments, almost all for the benefit of war charities, seem sure to add up to one of golf's richest seasons. Prizes in war bonds total a whopping $121,332, include the biggest ever offered to a first-place winner: $10,001 at the Tam O'Shanter Open in Chicago in August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boom on the Links | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

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