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...This was no consolation to the American public, which foamed at the sprightly invective and caricature in Mrs. Trollope's first book, Domestic Man ners of the Americans. The book was a financial success, but not sufficiently so to relieve the author as she shunted her family to & fro over Europe in an endless flight from moneylenders and hotel bills...
...Love You, I Love You, I Love You (TIME, Sept. 14, 1942), will be disappointed. In its 153 pages they will find the usual bitter-sweet taste and tragicomic personalities-freakish but heartwarming outcasts; birds and animals with the attractiveness of charming children; the waiters scurrying to & fro with black bread, liverwurst and seidels of foaming beer; chestnut and willow trees; nostalgia, trouble and human patience. But at the heart of these things is a brood of despicable Nazis; and when he comes down to earth to describe their piggish, ruthless natures, Bemelmans drops his magic wand for an unwieldy...
Correspondent Elmer Lower arose in a 175-franc room in the Scribe Hotel, breakfasted for 20 francs, spent the morning running to & fro in Paris with Dave Scherman taking pictures for TIME & LIFE. Velo taxis- 1000 francs. He lunched for 20 francs at the Scribe (no wine), spent 2 francs getting to the office on the metro, took a member of France...
...Senate was divided on a point of order. The debate swayed to & fro. But suddenly Vice President Henry Wallace's parliamentary foot slipped. In trying to rule on the delicate tangle, Mr. Wallace described Senator McKellar's latest move as "a legislative trick...
Before I begin talking about the "big show" on Saturday, September 25, I want to first say a few words about an incident which occurred in one of the classrooms the other day. It seems that a certain professor who is noted fro his natty attire was in the midst of a lecture when an uninvited guest strolled in in the person of a mangy looking...