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...Banter aside, the Montgomery visit was a serious reconnaissance of the present stage of U.S. military weapons and training. Before 100 U.S. General Staff officers, personally selected by Eisenhower, Monty gave in return his own off-the-record evaluation of the tension in Europe. When he returned to Britain this week, Monty would take back something more lasting than paper matches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Match Game | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...Jill's show is an outgrowth of an OWI radio program begun in 1942 with her husband, ex-Radioman Mort Werner. As "Jack and Jill" they served up a mixture of jazz and banter called Hi, Neighbor. A.F.R.S. took over the program in the spring of 1943. Soon Jill (minus Jack) was doing a solo act called G.I. Jive (now AEF Jukebox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: G.I. Jill | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

...league.* Last week he was well away in a new show as master of ceremonies and star of The Electric Hour (CBS, Wed., 10:30 p.m. E.W.T.). His job: to make listeners feel happy about the 160 electric-light & power companies which sponsor him. His method: songs and banter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brick Top | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

Next morning, at his Oklahoma City press conference, Tom Dewey was all business and no banter. He rushed through his usual conferences with businessmen, farmers and GOPsters, rushed back for more work on the speech. Two hours before delivery he read it aloud to himself in his hotel room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Countercharge | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

...middle of the fifth house of Jupiter. With the stars and Teresa Wright--Isabel Drury's mother against him, the house goes up in smoke, and Cooper's spur of the moment marriage with Isabel, a Barnard girl, ends on the proverbial rocks. The flashback fades, and Morgan-Cooper banter lights up the scene to dispel the otherwise shady atmosphere of the proceedings. Cas, with a slightly overworked conscience, takes a powder to Chicago on general principles to look the situation over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Casanova Brown" | 9/19/1944 | See Source »

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