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Long a pre-eminent figure on the American stage, Miss. Cornell has accorded initial opportunities in this country to several now successful actors, including Maurico Evans, Basil, Rathbone, and Brian Aherne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACKSTAGE | 5/5/1944 | See Source »

...Glory. The hail of German fire and depth charges made escape impossible. Lieuts. Basil C. G. Place and Donald Cameron got their crewmen out and scuttled their funny little boats. Most of them are now prisoners of war in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE SEAS: Tiddlers v. Tlrpitz | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...spires of St. Basil's on Moscow's Red Square were touched with sun last week for the first time in two bleak months. Cracked passers-by:, "If spring is here, can the second front be far behind?" Cracked dour, war-worn Muscovites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Shape of Uncertainty | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...year-old Alexander B. Austin began his dispatch one day last week to the London Daily Herald. He filed it, climbed into a jeep with three other British correspondents: stocky, thirtyish William J. Munday of the London News Chronicle; mild-mannered, 38-year-old Stewart Sale of Reuters; Basil Gingell of the British Exchange Telegraph agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Road to Naples | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

...tank suddenly wheeled and fired. In the blinding explosion Alexander Austin and two of his friends came to the end of the road of death. When the smoke and dust had cleared, only Basil Gingell was alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Road to Naples | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

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