Word: beasts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last, the U.S. people were learning the true nature of the enemy they fight in the Pacific, an enemy that seems to be a beast which sometimes stands erect...
...Time For Love" is a little ditty about a professional photographer (Miss Colbert) who switches from pictures along the aesthetic line to the kind that satisfy the beast in us. The cause of the transition is a brawny sand-hog (Mac-Murray--and the muscles are real) whom Miss Colbert stumbles into underneath a river so help me. From there on things happen in a fast, furious, and funny...
Lady Moe was brought back from Algiers in a Fortress, after the shuttle raid on Regensburg late last summer, by three sergeants who paid 400 francs ($8) for the little beast. As expected, Lady Moe panicked the home base when she stuck her ridiculous hairy head out of the waist gunner's window as the plane landed. British health authorities were not amused, but eventually gave the animal a clean bill...
...India. There Bishop Smith diversified his episcopal duties by shooting tigers. The skin of the first tiger that glared back at Bangalore's Bishop now reposes in rug form on Bishop Smith's living-room floor in Cincinnati's outlying Linwood section. Bishop Smith drilled the beast with one clean shot...
...these personal reasons-and, above all, for their incalculable service to China -Chennault and his Tigers are so many sky dragons to the Chinese. In Chinese lore, the dragon is an admirable beast...