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Stunts & Speed. He had no flashy crowd-catching tricks. Terry once tried to sell him on the stunt idea. "But what shall I do?" asked Ott. "Anything," said Terry, "do anything. Get drunk . . . disappear ... lie down and roll over when you catch a ball . . . slide home when you hit one out of the park." Replied Ott: "Aw, gee, Bill. I couldn't do that. I'd look silly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Everybody's Ballplayer | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

Cried Temps Present: "There is no other right than that of force. Small nations must disappear, and when these small nations are disposed of, the big must eat one another up. . . . And they will all be eaten. But it is better to be the small one. For as the Greek poet said, 'It is better to bear injustice than to commit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Iphigenia in Paris | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...Scala Opera, broadcast an unminced reply: "I shall be happy to return among you as a citizen of a free Italy, but not as a subject of the degenerate king and the princes of the House of Savoy. ... All the vestiges of a past of ignominy and treachery must disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 14, 1945 | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

...other a smart, prosecutor-type, young (36) attorney-Harry Truman would build a new official family. Among the true New Dealers there were few whom Truman liked; there would be some Cabinet changes made in the weeks and months ahead. And the "Palace Guard" of Roosevelt days would swiftly disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Now? | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

...save the temples, the Egyptian Government has recently appropriated some $60,000. But that, says Director General of Antiquities Etienne Drioton, is nowhere near enough. Unless many more thousands are spent soon, these great archeological relics, now precariously shored and buttressed, will disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Threatened Temples | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

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