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From Bulgaria last week CBS Correspondent Leigh White poured out a bagful of new horror stories, gathered from eyewitness accounts of Rumania's fortnight-old Iron Guard rebellion. He told of Green Shirt ruffians ranging through the ghetto of Bucharest, firing shops and synagogues, shooting Jews and Christians who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: New Order | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

In the bagful of tricks opened by the Germans in the Low Countries, most spectacular eye-opener to complacent military men was the employment of parachute troops and air infantry. Pooh-poohed by all the big powers except Russia, Germany's flying infantrymen put on their most impressive show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Flying Infantry | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

With all the trappings of a $3.30 musical--band, jokes and fifteen beautiful girls fifteen--Dante has brought his bagful of tricks to Boston and provided the most astounding two and one half hours this side of New York.

Author: By L. L., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 11/15/1940 | See Source »

President MacPhail two years ago offered Cardinal President Sam Breadon $200,000 for Medwick. Breadon h-mmmm-phed. Last year, when he repeated his offer, Breadon h-mmmm-phed again. Last week, with the Cardinals in seventh place and hopelessly out of the running, Breadon finally surrendered. To Brooklyn went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Flag Day | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

"She starts, but'she doesn't arrive anywhere," male fliers used to say of Jacqueline ("Jackie") Cochran. Blonde, jolly Miss Cochran (Mrs. Floyd Odium on the ground) made them mend such talk in 1938, when she outflew nine men and won the arduous, annual Bendix Trophy Race in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Record | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

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