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...fanatically patriotic young Frenchman, Paul Collette, put the pistol to two of France's German-serving arch-collaborationists, onetime Premier Pierre Laval and Editor Marcel ("Why Die for Danzig?") Déat of L'Oeuvre (TIME, Sept. 8). Last week Editor Déat, shot in the throat and belly, was nonetheless able to write an editorial, which he facetiously titled Impressions of an Assassinated Man, saying that his shooting was "troublesome" because his "last articles came near to being posthumous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Not for Danzig | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

...often that Hollywood cooks up a mixture of mysticism and commercialism that doesn't stick in the throat. "Here Comes Mr. Jordan" is an exception. The ordinarily callous producers, script writers, camera men, idea men, rewriters and their uncles' brothers' cousins who for years have scraped the bottoms of their distorted imaginations and come up with every kind of recipe from "Frankenstein" to. Topper Keeps Returning" have at last fashioned a delightful fairy tale of this 1941 world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 9/20/1941 | See Source »

...Bless the Child (Bea Wain; Victor). Billie Holiday's new hard-times song, sung with the appropriate lump in the throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: September Records | 9/15/1941 | See Source »

...others had stumbled for miles across the sand, looking for water. Nine miles off, Tomas Ponce had scratched on border monument No. 201: "Dying of thirst, hungry." Dead was lighthearted German Cornejo. Dead was his 17-year-old son Rafael, who, desperate with suffering, had slashed his own throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARIZONA: The Devil's Highway | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...rhymes with throat) is pronounced the same as Tod, which in German means death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Constructive Nazi | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

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