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With what might be called an intimate knowledge of the Army's passion for "correct nomenclature," I can't help but wonder how many members of the military drew a bead on your Oct. 15 picture caption [which] erroneously labeled a 75-mm. recoilless rifle. It is actually a 57-mm. recoilless rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 5, 1951 | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Soon Raynaud was shipping out 100 bottles a day, at 300 to 1,000 francs a bottle. A grateful Swedish lady testified: "Thanks to your perfume I rediscovered the love of my fiance who, formerly very cold, now leaps with passion on to my perfumed breast." Wrote a Minnesota housewife: "Thanks to your perfume my husband came back to me. Please send another bottle so I can hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Perfume of Illusion | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...spent much time in the south of France trying to recover, but even more in a kind of private hell. The letters are bulletins posted outside the sick room of her soul. At first, pet names (she was "Tig" or "Wig," he was "Jag" or "Bogey") and candid passion masked the symptoms. "I love you with every inch of me . . . You are my perfect lover . . . Hold me, Bogey, when I write those words, for I am in your arms . . . Now I am giving you all sorts of little hugs and kisses, and now big ones and long, long kisses . . . What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tig & Bogey | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Italian Novelist Vasco Pratolini seems to have sworn by the hair on Ernest Hemingway's chest to write a hard-boiled novel. A Hero of Our Time is obviously that. For long stretches it is also a sharp-eyed study of purblind passion. But Novelist Pratolini's political moral is a little crosseyed. He sets out to prove that Fascist ideas make prize heels. What he actually proves is that prize heels make good Fascists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prize Heel | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...corner where her hoodlum accomplices beat and rob them. It is easy until the mandarin enters: he has to be thrashed, stabbed, choked and finally hanged before he can be made to die. That moves even the streetwalker. Too late, she realizes what the power of passion can be, throws herself on the mandarin's still body in almost necrophilic abandon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nightmare in Manhattan | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

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