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...Painter Davis works five hours a day at her easel, sometimes seven days a week. She lives in a big apartment near the East River end of Manhattan's 86th Street, with her husband, top-notch Magazine Illustrator (now War Correspondent) Floyd Davis, their two children and a dachshund named Nietzsche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ballet Backstage | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

...late John Barrymore's pet dachshund, Gus, ran in front of a car in Hollywood and was killed. Explained the late Great Profile's friend, Painter John Decker, the dachshund's stepmaster: for the first time in years a certain part in an operatic revival had gone to another dog, and Gus, a born ham, had taken the only alternative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Winners . . . | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...chair and puffing contentedly on his pipe, tell of his longing to return to Louisiana and shoot ducks. He talks incessantly about his family of eight children, is openly proud of the fact that five of his six boys are in service. His ever-present companion is a dachshund, Joe, a veteran of the China air lanes. He likes to dig in his garden, pitch for the headquarters' softball team. His indoor game: poker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: When a Hawk Smiles | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

Major General Claire Chennault was hung with the D.F.C. in his parlor in Chungking. Ceremonial participants: four generals, two Chinese houseboys, and Chennault's dachshund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 20, 1943 | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

...with him on that long, nerve-racking, bug-bitten trek out of Burma into India)-and he can also tell you about the personal characteristics of most of the American flyers in China, from the youngest pilot to cribbage-playing Brigadier General Claire Chennault and his Flying Tiger mascot-dachshund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 15, 1943 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

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