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...letter of gratitude and appreciation. Hurry up and sign your X so you can be on the roll of honor too!" Funniest registrant was a happy-go-lucky darky who was stumped by the requirement to name a person who would always know his address. He . . . finally replied: "Well, ah's got a lady friend who travels with me who usually knows wheah ah's at." Most difficult registrant was a blind fellow who wore dark glasses. I first dreaded asking him: "What color are your eyes?" He laughed good-humoredly, replied, "I don't really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 11, 1940 | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...country, and couldn't take it?" Colonel (Count) Radziwill, a military refugee, grew angry at this one day. Said he fiercely: ". . . It was not the tanks and bombers. . . . It was the way the Germans used them. They used them in a new way. In a war of movement!" "Ah, mon vieux, comme vous etes naif!" said an old French general. "A war of movement across the dry Polish plains, oui! But through the Ardennes, through the Dutch floods, through the Belgian defenses, through the Maginot . . . c'est ridicule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Lieu of Zola | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...would run over his strategy once more. Use his power plays, that was it. He had always done that the season's first game.--True, little Amherst was strong this year--he was vagly afraid--. Ah, but the Crimson was stronger. Eleven men,--and more. Eleven men, and Vag. Unbeatable! He recalled with pride on thrilling fall afternoon: a crimson-clad figure with the ball, a purple and white jersey almost on him; then a long, clear yell rising out of the confusion of sound, spurring him on past the purple and white to the goal line. Vag had given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 10/5/1940 | See Source »

...singing the title number in about five different ways, and because all five are top notch arrangements, the end of the film is considerably better than the middle. Mickey warbles in his not-too-bad torch voice, and Judy Garland establishes a real claim for Somebody's Singing Crown. Ah, her eyes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/4/1940 | See Source »

...Bewdley" made way for "the hardware of Birmingham," Neville Chamberlain, the era of grand blunders had begun. High point, of course, was Munich. "Cato" does not believe that Chamberlain had to back down at Munich. Said the Prime Minister to somebody who questioned Hitler's promises at Munich: "Ah, but this time he promised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: True Bill | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

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