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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Taxis are fewer than before the war, due both to petrol rationing and raids, but I've always been able to get one. On Oct. 4, I taxied from Blackfriars to Harley Street during a raid. Suddenly the guns went into action overhead. My driver turned to me and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 30, 1940 | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

As its contribution to the current Sibelius festival, Columbia has brought out a new recording of the Second Symphony played by Barbirolli and the New York Philharmonic. Whatever one may think of this symphony--which has elicited for Olin Downes the tribute of "a symbol of the ancient faiths and...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 12/19/1940 | See Source »

Fulton accused the Nazi pilots of deliberate attempts to bomb London hospitals, adding that every large hospital in London, almost without exception has had a direct hit, and that many of the smaller hospitals and nursing homes have been injured.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIGH ALTITUDE EQUIPMENT FOR U.S. PLANES PROPOSED | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

It was the first time since World War I that this event in the International Live stock Exposition and Horse Show had had a Canadian judge. Formerly, because both U. S. and Canadian farmers exhibit, the judge was either an Englishman, Scotsman or South American. But this year the war...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Farmer Yule's Dilemma | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

What I have to say is only a suggestion and made even more difficult by the fact that there's nothing wrong with House dances in the first place. They've always been a lot of fun, from the swell two last night at Kirkland and Dunster right down to...

Author: By Charles Miller, | Title: SWING | 12/14/1940 | See Source »

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