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Barnaby Baxter is a five-year-old who has dreamed up a fairy godfather named Jackeen J. O'Malley. O'Malley's round figure is no taller than Barnaby's, is equipped with two small wings and a magic wand in the form of a fat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: O'Malley for Dewey | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

Wrote Correspondent Mead: "The women are beautifully dressed. I never thought that prints could be so seductive, but made into simple, low-necked dresses, worn with bare brown legs, and Tripoli-tanean sandals, they lose all that stuffy, towny look that prints too often have. . . 'Gabriella Sports' is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Roman Social Season | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

Down in one department the Hon. Mr. Beckham stood over worker No. 357-908 watching her as she went about her rubbery task. As he rubber-necked, worker No. 356-667 called across two across of assembly line in her sweet little voice, "Hey, Edna, stop drooling."

Author: By W. M. Cousins jr. and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 9/8/1944 | See Source »

In joint speaking bees with Cotton Ed up & down the state (as required by South Carolina custom) Governor Johnston boasted of how he had changed the state's laws to keep Negroes from voting. Said he: "Had it not been for my action, tomorrow you would be walking along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Curtains for Cotton Ed | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

Scene VI: The Stadium. Henry Wallace, battling for his political life, had the galleries with him. After his stiff-necked, forthright seconding speech for Franklin Roosevelt he got the most honest ovation of the convention, three minutes of real cheering. Later that same day, after the President's voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: How the Bosses Did It | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

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