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Chennault has lavished great personal affection and care upon a group of key young men: Colonel Clinton ("Casey") Vincent, 29, commander of the forward echelon; David L. ("Tex&") Hill, formerly an A.V.G. ace, now a lieutenant colonel, commander of the forward fighters; Lieut.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: When a Hawk Smiles | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

Mary Haworth has savvy, writes wrathfully and well; her column answers serious questions (not all about sex problems) painstakingly, often falling back on dictionary definitions of misused words: "love" - "tender and passionate affection."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: So You Want an Answer? | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

In '98, he went to Cuba with the Negro loth Cavalry. Lieut. Pershing was 38. He was almost 40 when he was sent to the Philippines and won his captaincy. He was a tough man and a hard disciplinarian, though he had a sentimental affection for his calling. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - HEROES: Old Soldier | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

In 1928 in G. K.'s Weekly, Chesterton summed up his view of modern man: "There is a sense in which men may be made normally happy; but there is another sense in which we may truly say, without undue paradox, that what they want is to get back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Orthodoxologist | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

For this bluff treatment of the women who pay $37.75 and up for a hat, Ben is rewarded with fawning affection. Last Easter 22 of his clients were so grateful that they threw a surprise cocktail party for him in his shop, complete with hors d'oeuvres from his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: A Hat Is a Hat Is a ... | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

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