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...yellow, there showed occasionally a horse's teeth or glaring eyes, or a frostbitten or port-nipped military face, conjured up out of the gloom and darkness, like a materialization at a seance. . . . Men shouted, sergeants commanded; bugles every now and then indulged in a brazen, idiot bray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Fruit Was Ripe ... | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Evening Out. In Bell Gardens, Calif., Joseph Bray, 37, left his wife and 13 children and eloped with the 16-year-old baby sitter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 8, 1947 | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

Afterward, blonde Stewardess Jane Bray, 28, remembered it this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Stars Through Flames | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Fourteen people died in the leaping fire on the desert not far from the river Euphrates, near Meyadine, in Syria. Arabs helped Stewardess Bray and 21 other survivors of the wreck of the Pan American World Airways Eclipse, a four-motored Constellation that had left Karachi, India, a few hours before, bound for La-Guardia Field, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Stars Through Flames | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...seat amphitheater used as "a springboard for ideologies foreign to the majority." This was too much even for the arch-conservative Los Angeles Times. While Wallace backers, delighted at the publicity, signed up the 18,000-seat Gilmore Stadium, the Times editorialized: "We should not gag a bray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Only a Progressive | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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