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...beautiful Rabaul occupies a terrible perch on the rim of a great undersea volcano. Out of this harbor rise volcanic islands, one sinister cone called Matupi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW GUINEA: King Move Um Capital | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

...entertainment. They said, 'We'd like girls. Why shouldn't we? It's perfectly human. . . . We want to take her to a movie, or dancing, or maybe just walk her up and down Main Street and buy her an ice-cream cone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Girls for Our Boys | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...star in the Temple sense, and so had as normal a childhood as it is possible to have in Hollywood. Her juvenile film appearances were limited to a few baby shots and a scene in "Peck's Bad Boy" with Jackie Coogan, in which he stole her ice cream cone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: K.T. STEVENS HAD "SWELL TIME" WITH HARVARDMAN | 6/19/1941 | See Source »

...during the period of the daylight raids. Looking toward the Thames one day, he saw a number of black streaks shoot from the bellies of a flight of German bombers. They struck close together near the terminus of a bridge, and the whole region "lifted up into an enormous cone that showered debris for blocks around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNUS FINDS U.S. GAINING GREAT RESPECT IN ENGLAND | 2/11/1941 | See Source »

...countrymen were just as thrilled as she. Selected to lead a reception committee up the yacht's gangplank, Mrs. Jessie Byron, daughter of Florida's Governor Frederick Preston Cone, gasped: "No. 1, dear me, I can't stand it." She faded back into second place and let Banker Percy Rivington Pyne II of New York lead the way. Between double lines of dark-spectacled police the Duke and Duchess stepped down the gangplank, rode off through the packed streets of Miami. The Duchess wore a two-piece ensemble of dull navy crepe, hip-length coat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Duchess' Tooth | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

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