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...Richthofen was very well thought of by the British aviators as a clean fighter and a man who did not know what fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friendly Enemies | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

About Theodore Roosevelt: "Roosevelt could be rough, and he was always ready, and his manner in controversy was that of a fighter. There was not much of the patience of Job; there was a great deal of the war-horse rejoicing in his strength and saying 'Ha, ha,' among the trumpets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grey's Book | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

...acts his sanctimonious role to perfection, while with nimble wit and deft fingers he wins himself, the girl, the hobo, and the proprietress out of dangerous holes. Then there are the villains, well drawn, better acted, and best cast, and the local characters highly indigenous and the comic prize fighter, "Bull" Moran, et altera. Young Jerry Devine, as the hero and heroine idolater and the son of the coquettish proprietress, is, however, one of the chief stars. His juvenile acting is absolutely genuine and has much charm withal. And with these bouquets distributed, one must retire. "Weeds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMA THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER COMEDY | 11/4/1925 | See Source »

...deny the inferiority of American aviation. What are they doing in Europe? The French in Morocco are using the Breguet two-seater planes, which are the same as those that they had at the end of the War. The British use the Bristol fighter, which was developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Air Conclusion | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

What He Was. He was a fighter. He Avas pure.He was uncompromising. He was a lonely leader. He saw concrete reforms and proceeded to them without other considerations. He inspired some. He angered others. He was loyal to ideals rather than to party. Few lieutenants were loyal to him through his career. He was fearless. He was true to his causes, and too sure of his convictions. He was too fierce a warrior to be a great general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Requiescat | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

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