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...Jersey Field Club) have recently received a letter from Lieut, (j.g.) Conrad W. Swift of the U.S.S. Alcyone that, in my opinion, exemplifies the value of TIME to the man in service...
Mean Man. Turner's gaunt face and his high dome give him the look of a parson. On leave before the war, he used to live with his wife and his Lhasa terriers at their comfortable Carmel, Calif, home, playing golf, fishing, talking incessantly, growing roses, reading Conrad through gold-rimmed spectacles and dreaming of the day when he would retire and take a round-the-world cruise aboard a freighter. To his colleagues (who know how to use monosyllables respectfully) he is known as "a mean son-of-a-bitch...
...truth, he is now writing a book (he thinks it is about his 30th) to prove his never-ending case. He is living in Princeton, N.J., in the cozy, old-fashioned Peacock Inn, with his good-looking young Countess (his third wife) and their six-year-old son, Conrad. He has given a few lectures at Princeton...
Thus last week Hollywood's Post No. 43, which observes the Legion lodge ritual down to the last wave of the flag, sponsored a new Legion post (No. 591) composed entirely of World War II veterans.* Post 43, the country's richest (famed members: Adolphe Menjou, Conrad Nagel) footed all bills, gave Post 591 the use of its building. The Legion, outdistanced at the start by the Veterans of Foreign Wars in the drive for World War II members (TIME, Oct. 4), had now begun to sign them up in earnest...
...rest of the cast is much the same as the New York troupe. Conrad Nagel, who replaced Frederic March as Mr. Antrobus last year, is excellent; Florence Reed, one of Broadway's best supporting actresses, does admirably as the prophetic fortune-teller...