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...most widely sung by British troops were far from martial. Besides Heigh-ho, Heigh-ho (TIME, Sept. 25) they were: 1) the Beer Barrel Polka; 2) Little Sir Echo, current U. S. hit, a favorite song of U. S. Campfire Girls; 3) South of the Border, with its nostalgic refrain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Musical Munitions | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...short & snappy French Army communiques are now published beside the much longer German reports. Cinemaudiences are warned to refrain from applauding the armies of either side as they appear on the screen and the entire Italian public has been counseled not to show partisanship in Europe's big quarrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Pick & Shovel v. Axis | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...will refrain from taking any pictures of any description, under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Young Turk | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Borah stood for the Isolationist "peace bloc" who see only one means to stay out -retention of the embargo. Next night the nation listened to Colonel Charles Augustus Lindbergh (see p. 14) who represented nobody, yet everybody, in a simple monosyllabic address whose refrain was only: "Stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Great Fugue | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...London a kibitzer from The Athenaeum wrote to the Times suggesting that BBC revise and plug Pack Up Your Troubles as this war's song,* with a refrain something like this: What's the use of Goring? He never was worthwhile. So-o-o Pack up your Goebbels in your old kit bag, And Heil! Heil! Heil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Marching Song | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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