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...Axis road to which the besieged garrison of Tobruk hoped to cut its way was the supply highway the enemy had built during the summer to by-pass Tobruk. Along the path of this projected drive lay four enemy strongholds, nicknamed by Empire forces: Butch, Jack, Jill and Tiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Tobruk, After 33 Weeks | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...greatest concentration of artillery Tobruk had ever used opened up on Butch, Jack, Jill and Tiger at 6 a.m. At 6:20 tanks moved forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Tobruk, After 33 Weeks | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

When Leroy Anderson '29 took over the leadership of the band in 1928, he inaugurated the policy of featuring novel medleys and arrangements by Harvard men. He has since contributed many popular medleys, among them the "Rhapsody in Blue" arrangement played at Yale games and the "Hold That Tiger" arrangement for the Princeton encounters...

Author: By O. GLENN Saxon jr., | Title: East's Snappiest Band Will Bulldoze Bulldog | 11/21/1941 | See Source »

Topics during the first week of his column (The Totem Pole), syndicated by United Features: a Chinese restaurant "ploplietor" who gives tips on Tiger Bone Wine; a waiter philosophizing on John D. Rockefeller's money worries ; an original account of how General Sherman coined the phrase "War is Hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Totem Column | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...somewhat slim story to hand on, but with the material they had to work with, the producers could probably have filmed a hit if they interspersed glimpses of the Boston telephone directory to sustain the plot interest. Every ditty that horse-and-buggy gramophones ground out is here, from "Tiger Rag" to "After the Ball" and "My Melancholy Baby." With a couple of the screen's best song-pluggers, Mary Martin and Bing Crosby, to do the honors, these old--but not outworn--Hit Paraders pack all the punch, plus a good deal more nostalgia, than they had in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/6/1941 | See Source »

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