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Biggest army bases in Alaska proper are at Anchorage on the south coast and Fairbanks in the heart of the territory. Moderate in climate, Anchorage is likely to be Army's big home base, and its Elmendorf Field is under construction. Fairbanks is only 356 miles up the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strategic Map: Northwest Frontier | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

Hollywood was going irresponsible professionally-and for good box-office reasons-but privately life was getting relatively earnest. Sidney Skolsky spotted Jimmy Roosevelt spreading charm around a Hollywood party unconscious of a Willkie button slyly pinned to the back of his coat. Walter O'Keefe, a New York comedian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Busy Bodies | 9/9/1940 | See Source »

Last week the Coward series began its second hitch at El Capitan, with Rosalind Russell and Herbert Marshall in Still Life, Claire Trevor in Family Album. Judith Anderson in Hands Across the Sea. Binnie Barnes in Red Peppers. Not so good were Constance Bennett and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. in We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Revival in Hollywood: Sep. 9, 1940 | 9/9/1940 | See Source »

Safari (Paramount). A graduating class of Columbia University, asked to say with whom they would best like to be cast adrift on a desert island, chose blonde, ladylike Madeleine Carroll. Safari promises to reduce this dream to reality when, as Linda Stewart, Cinemactress Carroll is taken by her wealthy admirer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 8, 1940 | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

Safari, evidently desiring to make the jungle seem as tame as a well-run menagerie, is slow entertainment. Its air of careful understatement carries over into the dialogue. Mr. Fairbanks, by way of complimenting glaireous Miss Carroll's appearance, observes: "She looks nice and clean."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 8, 1940 | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

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