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Mayors from all over the country righteously denounced the LaGuardia attitude. Across the country (where the curfew was being observed without much fuss), editorial writers and cartoonists wound up and chucked their bluntest barbs at New York City's mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midnight in the Metropolis | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

Paulina Karpovskaya Zhemchuzhina, wife of Russian Foreign Commissar Vyacheslav Molotov, acted as a judge at a Moscow fashion show. The no-fuss-&-feathers prizewinners were designs suitable for mass production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 2, 1945 | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

With a notable lack of fuss, the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. last week launched Hull No. 439. To the U.S. Navy, Hull No. 439 was the aircraft carrier Midway, biggest warship in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Biggest | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

...District of Columbia, Fred Vinson is still best remembered for his hard, intelligent work on tax bills in the House. As Jimmy Byrnes's successor in OES, he has worked mightily to hold the line against inflation. An easygoing man with a quiet disdain of officious fuss-&-feathers, he was sure to be confirmed by the Senate: he is the archtype of the middle-of-the-road, politically wise New Dealer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Loan Man | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

...weary B17. Before returning to duty, he had asked an A.T.C. friend to fly Blaze out to his wife, Cinemactress Faye Emerson, in Hollywood, if an empty plane happened to be going that way. That was all he knew about it. Was there a fuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: It Shouldn't Happen To A Dog | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

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