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Thus the twangy voice of Japan's Singing Frog, Premier General Kuniaki Koiso, croaked through the nightmare of bombs, flames, death and flight that engulfed his country. He did not exaggerate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Not Yet Enough | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

...John Tenniel's illustrations for Alice, Through the Looking-Glass and other drawings (collection of the late Bronson Winthrop, onetime law partner of War Secretary Henry L. Stim-son). The Gryphon, as well as the King and Queen of Hearts, the White Rabbit, the Mock Turtle, the Frog-Footman, and Alice herself brought good prices on the auction block. A drawing of Alice at the moment her neck started to lengthen ("Curiouser and curiouser!") went for $475, top figure for the series; Alice and the Gryphon (see cut), $220; the whole block of Tenniel originals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Alice at Auction | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Tapioca pudding Frog eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 18, 1944 | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

...Singing Frog. Into his shoes, but as Premier only, stepped another two-fisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Shadow Before | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

Army man, General Kuniaki Koiso, 64. Koiso has two nicknames. He prefers to be known as the "Singing Frog"-a tribute to the way he sings old folk tunes when he has had enough sake. But he is better known as the "Korean Tiger" because of his brutalities while Governor of Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Shadow Before | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

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