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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lieutenant claimed that a snake had a dugout below his, that whenever he drew a bead on the serpent it fox-holed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Settled Front | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Playing its first real stand, the V-12 Band, under the direction of Chuck Drew, will supply the rhythms for the informal V-12--NROTC dance in Kirkland House Common Room this Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V-12 Band Will Play At Dance On Saturday | 4/28/1944 | See Source »

...when N.A.W.A. was founded, it was next to impossible for a woman artist to get her work professionally exhibited. Last week most of the 288 exhibitors no longer needed the props of cooperative feminism which drew their predecessors together. They showed their work with calm professionalism, asked prices from $3.50 (for a lithograph) to $2,000 (for a wood carving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: N.A.W.A.'s 52nd | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...Beachcomber" devotes his learnedly loony style alike to science and the arts. "A fellow-hack," he writes, "recently drew a piteous picture of those wretched people who, far from being escapists, are merely trying to escape from escapism. But what of the sturdy independent realists who are trying to escape from escapism from escapism?" And, touching on a bit of British antiquity, he remarks: "Holborn Town Hall, where Cecil Rhodes was born, is a good example of Phibbs in his later manner. It is neo-Romanesque rather than post-Palladian, and the gargoyle above the gutter which runs along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Beachcomber and Timothy Shy | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...footed team - Keynes operating in the world of high theory, always able to give three solutions to any problem; Catto insisting that only one could be chosen. When the time came for Britain to propose a plan for the stabilization of postwar currencies (TIME, April 5, 1943), Lord Keynes drew the basic document. But Catto was there at his elbow with advice on the practical details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Up Catto | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

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