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There is a right and a wrong way to commit harakiri. In the case of General Anami and Vice Admiral Onishi, it is presumed that they donned the usual ceremonial robes, knelt on a dais, surrounded by friends and officials. When the jeweled hara-kiri dagger had been handed to...
How It Started. Air-sea rescue had its beginnings before the war, when float planes and flying boats sometimes landed on the water (if it were calm enough) to pick up training pilots or ship-based sailors in distress. The R.A.F. developed the practice of parachuting boats with reinforced bows...
The evening dresses disclosed two silhouette trends: the slinky and the frilly. There were pencil-slim skirts, tunic-length jackets, hip draperies, towering hats, fantastic turbans, flowing Grecian folds, bows, bustles, Tudor sleeves. For day wear, there were misty Scotch tweeds in soft blues, green-greys, yellows, reds. The most...
"There is no substitute for experience, and in radio's present phase, comedians who have laid eggs in Waterbury and stolen bows in Bozeman, Mont, are best equipped to survive. . . . When you are ill, you certainly won't call in a doctor who still has the price tag...
Harry S. Truman, father of one, copped the "Father of the Year" title awarded by the National Father's Day Committee, which also chose: General Dwight D. Eisenhower, father of one, as "outstanding father of the war," and made low, respectful bows to Walter Lanier ("Red") Barber, sportscaster, father...