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President Spaak, looking like a bald, cosmic frog, took the chair. He guided UNO so well during the first three days that some suggested him for the prized post of Secretary General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Step by Step | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

...latrine troughs until they collapsed with their faces in the excrement, who beat Zamperini on the head until he bled, gave him bits of paper to staunch the wounds and when the blood stopped, said "Oh, it stop, eh?" and beat him again. Watanabe had a head like a frog's. The prisoners called him "The Bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Endurance of Lou Zamperini | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

...American Airways, which for long was the only frog in the big Pacific puddle, may soon get fast-hopping company. Last week Civil Aeronautics Board examiners recommended that Northwest Airlines, Inc. should be given a transpacific route. The examiners, whose findings are usually followed by CAB, recommended that Northwest fly the adventurous Great Circle route from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Manila via Alaska, Paramushiro, Tokyo and Shanghai. As Northwest now flies from New York to Minneapolis (TIME, Jan. 1), it would thus have the first direct service from New York to the Orient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: To the Orient | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

Like the snake which swallows a frog as big as itself, Aviation Corp. last week contracted to pay $15,000,000 for a 64% interest in Crosley Corp. (Crosley's 1944 earnings of $3,300,000 exceeded AVCO's by nearly $200,000.) This big mouthful was the outward sign that two aggressive businessmen, in their different ways, were following the maxim "In time of war prepare for peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: In Time of War Prepare . . . | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

Married. Humphrey Bogart, 45, cinema's surly, frog-voiced bad man; and Cinemactress Lauren Bacall, 20; he for the fourth time, she for the first; in Mansfield, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 28, 1945 | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

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