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...Cycle? To most Americans it is almost unthinkable that Franklin Roosevelt could lose in 1944. But not so to Columnist Walter Lippmann, never rash, who calmly handed the 1944 election over to the Republicans. His reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Ground Swell | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

...critics caned the show unmercifully. But the public, its pockets bulging, is paying scant attention to the critics this season; and to swarms of visiting servicemen and welders, Gypsy Rose Lee is a dazzling name. The second night-reported Columnist Leonard Lyons-Director Kaufman phoned to learn the worst. Todd chuckled: "We had 14 standees." Snapped Kaufman: "Say that slowly. I know you must be hysterical." Said Todd slowly: "Fourteen standees." "Send me the statement, verified," barked Kaufman. "And if what you say is true, then I'll quit show business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Todd's in His Heaven | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

Mary Martin of Broadway (One Touch of Venus) told New York Post Columnist Earl Wilson that when she was "disgusted" her favorite oath was, "Oh, plop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 8, 1943 | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

Crownie's friend, Columnist Westbrook Pegler, offered to contribute to the auction the imaginary Pegler Collection of Indecent Postcards. It was Pegler who once parodied Crownie's conversational style as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mr. Crowinshield Unloads | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

...speech, Winston Churchill promised that Great Britain, which has not had a general election since 1935, would have one a few months after war's end. Observed New York Times Columnist Arthur Krock: "It is precisely because no such prospect can legally be held out in this country by the party in office that much of the 'fighting' is current on the political front in the United States. If the President runs for a Fourth Term next year, and is elected, he and his group will be in executive power for another four years, whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Churchill Speaks Up | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

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