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...paganism when he takes to liquor while his wife and Joe go off to the game together. In a hilarious drunk scene he resolves to hold his mate as a tiger does-by fighting for her. He does hold her-not with tigerish might, but by reading the trustee-forbidden Vanzetti letter to his composition class and becoming the college hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 23, 1942 | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

Back of the military zone in which Japs and aliens are forbidden to set foot at all (see map) is a second zone where they must tread lightly. The General hinted that Japs who settled in this region "in all probability will not again be disturbed"-provided they do not stumble on one of the 97 special areas (around dams and reservoirs, power plants and armories) which are also out of bounds. (Not one of the Governors of nine inland Western States wanted them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Eastward Ho | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

Jasper and the Watermelons (George Pal's Puppetoon of a Negro boy and the forbidden fruit; TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 16, 1942 | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

...with explaining the mysteries of politics to a delightful collie bitch (who could talk). Then war caught up with Sam. As an auxiliary constable, with the help of an affectionate hound and a length of lead pipe, he caught two Nazi spies; later he felt forced to use his forbidden talent once again, to save England. In the course of that adventure he had to talk to Hitler ("Heil you!" said Sam, "Heil me!" Adolf replied) and, before he could get any sensible action at home, to his old chum, the King. Said His Majesty, gratefully: " 'Well, what would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: For Reading Aloud | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

Jasper is a little Negro boy who can't stay away from the forbidden land of his mammy's melon patch. Hearing of a country where melons are free, he goes there with his scarecrow informer. But the melons aren't free, after all, and after he eats one of them, the other melons run him straight back to his mammy. Moral: don't talk to scarecrows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 9, 1942 | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

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