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The U.S. field army in Iceland is headed by cob-nosed, soft-spoken Major General Charles H. Bonesteel, formerly in command of the Fifth Division. His force, complete from infantry to ordnance units, is equipped with everything from Garand semi-automatic rifles to fighter planes, telephone poles to cement mixers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: Thoroughly Occupied | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt as an individual drawing card nosed out Comic Fibber McGee for first place in number of NBC outlets. Score: Eleanor, 128; Fibber, 127.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hearts & Thistles | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

These spectators are a sultry, mercifully drawn set: a restive wife, her sullen husband; his aged, beak-nosed, naïvé father, dreaming of youth in India; his delicate old aunt, cherishing a crucifix between her bony hands; an assortment of eligible neighbors. The pageant they have come to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Mirror for England | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

One of the University's outstanding singles men, Hurd was nosed out of first place by Phil Wilson by a quarter length in last year's Darcy Memorial Cup race. In 1940 Hurd came out first in the Junior New England Sculling Championship.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. NAMES HURD HEAD CREW COACH | 10/10/1941 | See Source »

They did. Vag took her arm and they walked to the Square and down the cement steps to that underground platform that seemed twice as ugly to Vag, now that he was escorting a girl. Just as they got to the bottom of the steps a subway rumbled up. People...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 10/3/1941 | See Source »

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