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...sleeping bodyguard, a big, tough veteran of World War I, got to his feet. He had two broken ribs. Perhaps it was unfortunate for Heydrich that Hitler was within hearing. Otherwise Heydrich might easily have died, sooner, to be sure, but more quickly and pleasantly than he did last month in Czecho-Slovakia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Into the Funnel | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

...paper plenty of advertising. With these subsidies Pampero was able to get its circulation up as high as 140,000 and pay the heavy upkeep on Editor Enrique P. Osés, whose salary was $1,500 a month, plus fat expenses covering such items as an eight-man bodyguard. Additional expenses were incurred through Pampero's 58 suits for libel, calumny, contempt, slander, vilification, defamation, extortion, and once for repairs to Pampero's offices after a fed-up crowd had wrecked them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Insufficient Funds | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

President Roosevelt's bodyguard of the past five years, Thomas J. Qualters, 37, volunteered for the Army Air Corps, got the rank of captain and was assigned to Intelligence. He leaves his post as bodyguard to go on active duty May 1. "I was too young for the last war," he explained to his boss, "and I wouldn't like to pass this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 20, 1942 | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

From Berne came word that the original Quisling is appealing through Oslo newspapers for applicants to serve him as a bodyguard around the clock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 30, 1942 | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...cities all over Germany Hitler's Schutzstaffel-his carefully chosen army-size bodyguard-had commandeered buildings from which machine-gun fire could rake strategic streets. SS troops in Russia, some 100,000 strong, were said to have been recalled to central Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Where There Is Smoke | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

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