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...dust at 80 m.p.h. David was more conventional: he commanded a peacetime fighter squadron at the age of 34. In the Battle of Britain, the flying Atcherleys were among the famed few to whom so many owed so much. In 1950, both became Companions of the Order of the Bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: And Then There Was One | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...Look, Comrades; the suspense is getting terrible," pleaded the New York Daily News. "How about coming clean . . .? Confidentially, now-you mean you caught the old battleax taking a bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Ana on the Slippery Slope | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

Fair Deal. In Bath, England, temporary clerks in the admiralty office campaigned for the same six-day honeymoon leaves as their permanent coworkers, solemnly contended: "The nuptial responsibilities of temporary and established grades are equally grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 16, 1952 | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...house across from the Episcopal Cathedral, where he lives amid green lawns and shrubberies in the admiration of a highly intelligent wife, two secretaries, a young lady researcher and a pair of French poodles, he went into his study to digest the daily papers. Then, at his desk in bath robe and slippers, he polished off the morning's chore of writing. With the help of the young lady researcher, who has an office on the third floor, he has checked and rechecked his facts. If it is the day for the column to go to press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, may 26, 1952 | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

John, 21, suffered from a childhood predilection for wringing the necks of chickens. Last year when two little Bath girls were found strangled, John, who had already been certified as feebleminded, was declared mentally unfit to stand trial and committed to Broadmoor. There, he behaved so well that he was given the privilege of wearing civilian clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Lovely Afternoon | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

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