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* Clark Gable flew in five raids, but his job was primarily picture-taking. - Story goes that, on the morning of a solar eclipse in Chicago, Levinsky emerged from his hotel, was puzzled to observe a man staring at the sky through a bit of smoked glass, Levinsky commandeered the glass...
When the Japs pushed out vigorous counter patrols, the Marines chose the trees that would be most tempting to Jap snipers. In the bark, the Marines stuck razor blades. As anticipated, the moment the Japs hit, the sniper squads started up the trees. Then they began dropping "in most outraged...
On Nov. 11, 1918, he rode through the bedlam of the Place de la Concorde, staring with frigid disapproval at the hysterical, joy-drunk mobs, who threatened to engulf him. His heart and his tongue alike were prophetically bitter: the war, though mercifully over, had not been won. Into sullen...
Try, Try Again. WLB, meanwhile, kept right on staring suspiciously at a contract which John L. Lewis and the Illinois mine operators, submitted for approval three weeks ago. After a bitter seven-month exchange of snubbings, insults and threats, WLB believed it had good reason to be suspicious of John...
The London blitz damaged but did not destroy the Tussaud museum on Marylebone Road. In the ruinous days of September 1940, a bomb blasted two of the museum's rooms into reportedly picturesque and possibly symbolic confusion: Hitler lurched on his beam-ends, his head chipped to its core...