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Annalee Jacoby saw nearly as much of the war. Having gone to Chungking for the United China Relief, she and her fiance, TIME Correspondent Melville Jacoby, retired to Manila in November 1941 in order to be married under slightly less uncertain conditions. Within two weeks the Philippines were attacked and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Seven Years of Valley Forge | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

By page 14, Hero Roger Duval, a youthful Confederate spy, has been saved from drowning in the Sacramento River by a beautiful prostitute named Morina, and has in turn saved her from being arrested for larceny. He has also fallen head over ears in love with her. By page 36...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love's Lovely Confederates | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Many of the people who crowded into Manhattan's red candy-striped Embassy Club, where it costs $2.50 for a hamburger, didn't understand a word he sang. But the Sinatra of France, handsome, flaxen-haired Charles Trenet, was a big hit, regardless. In the audience, and clapping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Sinatra | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

The grocer and his family are not an edifying crew. The grocer (played with enthusiastic hatred by Character Actor Vladimir Vladislavsky), is hoarding all the money which his former employer, a Jew, left in his safekeeping. By law, he should have turned over half of it to the Reich. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 24, 1945 | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

Enter the Cavalry. Jane left the soldiers at her fiance's home station, after urging them to drop in on her soon. David was not at the station to meet her. At the house, she first heard his voice querulously complaining about cold bath water. Soon he was enthusiastically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Bit Queer | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

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