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Daring. Bomber pilots say that the most annoying gremlins are those which like to play seesaw on the automatic horizon or use the ship's compass for a merry-go-round while the pilots are trying to fly blind. The most dangerous gremlins are those which delight in covering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: It's Them | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

As an emcee, Moore is just another likable guy with a knack for gags like this: "I only have one haircut a year. Every Thanksgiving our butcher cuts me and the turkey for the same price." His show follows the long-set breakfast-time formula of gags and music, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Coffee and Gags | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

Long on enthusiasm but short on condition, the N. T. S. crew is made up of seasoned crew men who, with more practice, may give the Crimson a merry race. Stroked by Bill Drissler, who rowed on the Cornell crew in 1935, the boat numbers among its ranks men who...

Author: By Edward D. Bodman, | Title: N.T.S. OARSMEN TO RACE CRIMSON WEDNESDAY | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

An Outing Club trip and two dances highlight Summer School students' last week-end before exams, also the last weekend before the majority of Summer School girls evacuate the Yard and their frivolous stay in Cambridge. With the Navy also planning a dance, a merry time is offered for everyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Dances Scheduled For This Weekend | 7/31/1942 | See Source »

No Cooks In New Orleans. Oldtimers say they have never seen New Orleans, always a merry town, play so hard. The beach resort at Lake Pontchartrain did more business before July 4 than it had done all last year. New Orleans matrons, hard put to find servants, laughed last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saturday Nights | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

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