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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leslie Charles Bowyer Lin, whose father is a Chinese surgeon in Singapore, whose mother is an Englishwoman, whose small daughter (like himself) is a British subject, whose present wife is a U.S. citizen, last week awaited Senate action on a special bill the House had just passed to make him and daughter U.S. citizens. Would-be Citizen Lin is better known as Leslie Charteris, bemonocled creator of Simon Templar, "The Saint." ∙∙ In Minneapolis 37-year-old Theodor Broch, ex-Mayor of Narvik, applied for U.S. citizenship. Under Nazi sentence of death he escaped from Norway in June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Settlers | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

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