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...little Paul Joseph Goebbels could fool the people no longer. Though they showed no sign of crackup to the outside world, though they knew their army and even, perhaps, the vestiges of their surface navy, would put up a good stout fight, it was not so simple as all that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: The Long Wait | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

...windshield wiper for eyeglasses (originally introduced by Comic Ed Wynn, in The Perfect Fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Path of Progress | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

...player piano kept merrily on ... Chase Hall's Cast of Characters No. 2: James Devers. Devers halls from the city of brotherly love and has endeared himself to the men in his company one command by such tricks as bringing them to a smart attention, and shouting "April Fool" when the Professor didn't show ... Does anyone know why Gordon Johnson keeps a pigeon on his bureau? ... And if the swing rendition of taps on the ocarina in C Entry Chase has you puzzled, blame it on Kelly Hunt, pride of the Lone Star State...

Author: By T. X. Cronin and Wm. COUSINS Jr., S | Title: -:- The Lucky Bag -:- | 4/25/1944 | See Source »

...what he regards as the inevitability of continued warfare between President Roosevelt and Congress. "Should the present running row between the Executive and the Congress persist," he declared, "America will find herself in a war crisis and a postwar crisis, and her Government in a hopeless deadlock. Only a fool would close his eyes to this impending crisis. It overshadows all of the other political issues of the approaching campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Impending Crisis | 4/3/1944 | See Source »

Twelve days before Pearl Harbor, the radio commentator Boake Carter called Morison a "fool" after Morison had laughed at him for approving Finland's stand in aiding the Nazis against Russia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Professors Serve as Army and Navy Historians | 3/31/1944 | See Source »

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