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...Charley Mac," Republicans had a tactician who knew when to hold his pack, in order to let the Democrats knock each other out. The Democrats usually obliged, after the 1937 Supreme Court crisis. Others could make windmill orations or pass pious resolutions. Charley, imperturbable in his inevitable polka-dotted bow tie, held off cynically, did the real work in the Senate cloakroom. As Republican power grew, some wanted the Party to wage more courageous fight, but he was boss...
Prime Minister William Lyon Mac kenzie King last week convinced Canadi ans that ill-health was not the most important reason why flinty Lieut. General Andrew George Latta McNaughton, Commander in Chief overseas, had been retired (TIME...
Someone shook him and shouted: "Better get up, Mac, somebody big is coming...
...Time For Love" is a little ditty about a professional photographer (Miss Colbert) who switches from pictures along the aesthetic line to the kind that satisfy the beast in us. The cause of the transition is a brawny sand-hog (Mac-Murray--and the muscles are real) whom Miss Colbert stumbles into underneath a river so help me. From there on things happen in a fast, furious, and funny...
...longest in the world. A southeast China port through which can flow thousands of tons of needed war materiel from the U.S. is Claire Chennault's key to decisive victory. Only the Navy, knifing through the Gilberts toward Truk, and northward to Wake and Guam, while General Douglas Mac Arthur pushes toward the Philippines, could open such a port...