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...lawyer hidden behind every girdle," one of the party warned Shamus. But soon Shamus and Cleo were bucking a storm of love and hate that swept them like a typhoon. On one occasion, Shamus drenched her with seawater. "You bastard," she muttered. When Shamus took a moonlight swim in the buff, Cleo tossed off her "intimate garments" and plunged after him. "The water was just above her waist. Facing him, she threw her arms out wide. 'Look at me,' she challenged, her head high. 'Don't you want me? Don't you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Flynn's First Fling | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

...Marianas swimmers-forced to make a two-mile swim ashore after a plane crash in which six of them were killed-came in a bad last behind the crack Philippines squad (60 points), Hawaii (54) and the Japanese Area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big G.I. Show | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...year, But there was new trouble. Hobbled by 773 strikes in four and a half years, the efficiency of Ford workers dropped some 34%, far more, according to trade gossip, than any other auto com pany. As long as Uncle Sam paid the bills, the company could swim. In peace this labor sabotage was enough to sink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Young Henry Takes a Risk | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...hillside house overlooking the Pacific near Santa Barbara, Calif., Lotte Lehmann lives with a friend, Frances Holden (former New York University psychology assistant professor). Says she: "We swim every day in the Pacific, even at Christmas time. We are dreadfully busy. She translates my books. I paint. She makes carpenter work. We look like pigs running around." Lehmann's fourth book, More Than Singing, is in its second printing, and her paintings (landscapes, portraits, opera scenes) were displayed in a one-man show in November 1944. ("A man called up and wanted to buy one of the paintings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dowager of Song | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

Toujours Lamoureux. In the English Channel, ex-G.I. Herbert J. Lamoureux, having cannily joined the Merchant Marine to return to his British war bride and child, plopped overboard, gamely attempted an icy five-mile swim to England's shore, was picked up, two miles short, placed aboard another U.S.-bound ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 7, 1946 | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

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