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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...course, their acting. Beyond its adroitness, beyond its shimmer of personality, their acting has the tingle and fizz that makes high fun of theatergoing. But there are other reasons. One is that the Lunts are married, which lends a piquancy-in-reverse to the stage's most frequent living-in-sinners. Finally, there is Actress Fontanne's miraculous, unchanging youthfulness. Nearing 60, she could still pass for a glamorous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Feb. 4, 1946 | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

They had substantial gripes, too. Not the least of them were the frequent failures of a poorly indoctrinated officer corps, which paid less & less attention to the G.I.s and more & more attention to its own comfort and amusement. While officers played, the men went to seed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: My Son, John | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

Lipiec's claiming raids became so fiercely frequent that he replaced Hirsch Jacobs, leading U.S. trainer for eleven of the twelve previous years, as the turf's prime pirate. But since taking up headquarters in Gulfstream's barn F, horse racing's pint-sized pirate has slipped a bit. His claiming score: three acquired, nine lost to other claimers. Size of present stable: 17 head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pint-Sized Pirate | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

...Britain getting enough to eat? Yes-according to a scientific definition of "enough." But the common man's stomach rumbles a frequent dissent. The British diet may be adequate, but the drab, monotonous stuff that Britons have been eating for six years leaves half of them (according to a Gallup poll) feeling underfed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Monochrome Menus | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

...manager was young (35), shrewd Lieut. Colonel John S. Hayes, who built and bossed the crackajack American Forces Network in Europe. The station was the New York Times' s 10,000-watt WQXR, which devotes 80% of its broadcast day to "the best in music," the rest to frequent news and infrequent commercials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Colonel's Bet | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

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