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...Antoinette, Trader Horn, White Shadows of the South Seas), tireless tippler, practical jokester; in Brentwood, Calif. A master of the tools of his trade, he directed everything from serials to spectacles. He shot the supercolossal Marie Antoinette in 67 days, The Thin Man in 17. He called Greta Garbo "kid," joined every organization in sight, including the Elks, the I.W.W., the Masons, the Socialist Party, the Navajo and Nez Perce tribes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 15, 1943 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...Marines it is,' this kid answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Private Cookie | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...kid us, America! We in the woods and mountains of Yugoslavia are speaking for all of Occupied Europe, for the common man everywhere on this tragic continent-everywhere in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The Caves of Europe | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...they can lick themselves, "says their instructor, "they can lick the Germans and Japs. I don't want any kid from Medford High School bellyaching, committing suicide or getting sent to the garbage detail when he goes into the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mayhem in Medford | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...Bergh was granted police powers by New York State authorities, soon became the terror of all horse drivers. He would go into battle in a high silk hat, waxed moustaches, gleaming gold scarf pin, yellow kid gloves, Prince Albert coat. When he pointed his accusing cane, police would drag an offending driver from his seat, haul him into court. If drivers argued, Bergh often knocked their heads together with his own well-manicured hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Humanitarian | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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