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Central figures are Eilley and Sandy Bowers. Regional history says they were admirable people, but in City of Illusion they are more like monsters-she a driving shrew, he a small, henpecked caricature of pathos. Eilley knows she is going to get rich, and when she is rich she enjoys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Silver Saga | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

What happened after that was a waking nightmare to the Washington fans. The Bears began to roll - like the German Army rolling through France. Dazed onlookers waited for the defenders to make a stand - in Belgium, at the Somme, at Dunkirk - but the juggernaut kept rolling, rolling, rolling. They chalked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Washington Massacre | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

Among the sufferers of last summer's Blitzkrieg were Mon Talisman and Clairvoyant, famous French thoroughbred race horses. From the time of the Nazi invasion their whereabouts was a mystery. Mon Talisman, a magnificent black stallion, had won six firsts and two seconds in eight starts, including the Prix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Fate of Thoroughbreds | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

There's little that is revolutionary in the YCL circular. In fact, even such a conservative as Mr. Vandenberg could probably read most of it without a change of pulse. Anyone can watch the stock market reports, and recent activities in some key industries such as steel and machine tools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOUTH TALKS BACK | 2/28/1940 | See Source »

But no more than they could believe that a great idea was involved in the first panic of the crash, could U. S. citizens believe that civilization was at stake in the war. The Southern editor who wrote "Why are we puzzled? The issues of this war are very plain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Pursuit of Happiness | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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