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...Captain Bligh wished to shake hands with the one that "really" was responsible for pulling [the three Navy flyers] thru, I fear it would not be "Dixon." . . . "Aldrich" was not a gabby sort, in fact, he was, and is, very quiet. . . . Another thing, he never addressed or spoke of his father as his "old man." And I do not care for anyone else to address his father in that manner either. ... It was Aldrich, even tho a "lad" that provided the most of the food on that voyage. It was he who sighted the islet. . . . You see, I received...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...rain. He was leading the waving of arms. First the Man would wave his arms. Then the neat young men would wave their arms. Then the Man would decide his fingers were getting wet. He wriggled them. The young men wriggled theirs. The Man wanted to shake the rain out of his eyes. He wriggled his neck. The young men wriggled their necks. And thus all the young men stood in the rain in their undershirts keeping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 4/22/1942 | See Source »

This year's Glee Club, by its conductor's admission, is one of the best in many years, and promises to give a performance that will shake the Symphony Hall statutes off their pedestals. The concert will take place Sunday afternoon April 26 and tickets are now on sale at the box office...

Author: By Robert W. Flint, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 4/21/1942 | See Source »

...post in the last shakeup. Said he: "Mr. Churchill is not only the leader of the Conservative Party. He is the Prime Minister of a nation united in a great purpose, but to make major claims for his party in its share in victory before victory is won may shake belief in our fundamental unity and give comfort to the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Ersatz M.P.s? | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...divided house may subdivide, at any minute. A third big labor group seems on the way. Shaggy John L. Lewis, miners' boss, who led the revolt against A.F. of L. five and a half years ago and became boss of C.I.O. is just about ready to shake himself loose again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Third Labor Movement? | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

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