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Reported Missing. The Rev. William T. Cummings, 42, cool, slender Army chaplain credited with minting the phrase, "There are no atheists in foxholes," hero of a 1942 Bataan hospital bombing during which he calmed patients with prayer despite his own shrapnel-broken arm; in the sinking of a Japanese prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 9, 1945 | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

E. E. Cummings, author of World War I's bitter novel The Enormous Room: "Why don't our poets and painters and composers and so forth glorify the war effort? Are they Good Americans or are they not? . . . When I was a boy, Good Americans were-believe it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Unhappy Writers | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

One-Man Show (by Ruth Goodman and Augustus Goetz; produced by Jed Harris) concerns a middle-aged widower and his daughter (Frank Conroy & Constance Cummings) who run an art gallery. Attractive and sought after, the girl is indifferent to other men because she is pathologically attached to her father. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays In Manhattan, Feb. 19, 1945 | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

Merit Unrewarded. Not all good books of 1944 won the public they deserved. Friedrich A. Hayek's brilliant exposition of the perils of collectivism, The Road to Serfdom, Hans Kohn's timely historical study, Idea of Nationalism, and Swedish Economist Gunnar Myrdal's profound analysis of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year In Books, Dec. 18, 1944 | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

(S/SGT.) FRED A. CUMMINGS

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1944 | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

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