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...Only other undefeated (but once tied) big-league team is Notre Dame. Like Minnesota, the Fighting Irish are deaf to Bowl bids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Season's Victors | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...title for the fourth successive year are the Cleveland Barons, owned by Cleveland Inkman Albert Sutphin and managed by Bill Cook, onetime Ranger star. For several years, the National League has tried to get Cleveland to join its lopsided seven-team loop. But Owner Sutphin has turned a deaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Breaking the Ice | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...series of related episodes, How Green lacks the dramatic vigor of a unified story, but it has a kind of sustained theme in the relationship of Huw to his family. His innocent eyes watch his Godfearing, authoritarian father (Donald Crisp) turn a deaf ear to the rumblings of 19th-Century labor disputes; his honest, hardworking brothers forced by cheap labor to quit the mine and emigrate to the U.S.; his beauteous sister Angharad (Maureen O'Hara) marry the mine owner's son after the village cleric (Walter Pidgeon) stoically refuses to have her share his poverty; his good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Nov. 24, 1941 | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...allegory involving a strange young man and two deaf mutes, makes Mississippi seem like Tsarist Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Writer | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...Since the county is arid, all Deaf Smith farms and many village homes are equipped with one or more windmills, drawing water from a depth of 70 or 80 feet. This water has a great deal of calcium and just the right amount of fluorine to preserve teeth. In several Midwest States an abundance of fluorine in drinking water causes dark brown mottled teeth, pits and erosions; in Deaf Smith the mottling is very mild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Deaf Smith's Perfect Teeth | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

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