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Idaho. Republican Governor Clarence A. Bottolfsen had a good chance for the Senate against Cowboy Glenn Taylor, who beat Isolationist D. Worth Clark in the Democratic primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The 1944 Little Show | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...agog over the celebrity in their midst--a full-fledged cinema hero, no less. The object of the adulation, particularly from such cowpuncher worshippers as Pryor, Price and Rogers, is J. B. Morris, who in pre- war days was that grade-B hero, Gene Buck, the singing cowboy...

Author: By W. M. Cousine and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 9/1/1944 | See Source »

...year-old Chamorro told a story that had all the melodrama of an oldtime cowboy-and-Indian two-reeler. The better-looking girls, she said, had to take turns going to the Jap officers' camp to cook-and "for other things." Her turn was due, she said, "the day the Americans came-just in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liberation | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

...show is as simple as K rations, as nostalgic as its cowboy songs, as lusty as a. G.I. bull session. (Chesty brunette to castaway sailor: "I'm going to give you something you haven't had for a loong time." Sailor: "You mean-there's a bottle of ice-cold beer on this island?") On the Road. At one bomber base a number of planes had just been lost when the show arrived. "The girls-Red Cross girls and nurses-came into the theater crying, and some of the fellows were drunk. But when we got through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Hump-Happiness | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

Reburied. Will Rogers, cowboy humorist-philosopher who was killed in 1935 in an Alaska plane crash; in a white stone crypt on a hillside near his home town, Claremore, Okla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 5, 1944 | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

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