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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tommy Manville, 52, got a birthday greeting after his own heart, from his eighth & current wife: a full page in the New Rochelle Standard-Star, bearing a picture of himself, the legend, "Happy Birthday, Tommy Manville" (in big letters), "from Georgina" (in small letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 22, 1946 | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

...gulf between Moslem and Hindu had always been real, but Jinnah dug it deeper. Last Christmas Day, Jinnah's 69th birthday, he summed up his demand for two nations. "I want to eat the cow the Hindu worships. . . . The Moslem has nothing in common with the Hindu except his slavery to the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Long Shadow | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

...next birthday and I've never had a family. . . . I've tried radishes, cabbage, celery leaves, carrot tops, and with no luck. . . . Do you suppose a change of climate would help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: BRITISH COLUMBIA: The Women | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

Translator. In Chicago, Arpad Sabados told how he had reached his noth birthday: "Whenever a doctor gave me a prescription, I translated it to mean a drink of beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 15, 1946 | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

Winded. In Downing, Mo., John Barker celebrated his 100th birthday with a two-mile hike, did all right except once: the wind blew him down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 15, 1946 | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

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