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...Apropos of the frenly Raleigh spelynge letter] penned to Mrs. Gotch in 1898 (TIME, Nov. 15, Dec. 6). This is another little gem written [by Oxford's Sir Walter] at the time of the Boer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...second half of the bill is a little gem involving an American flier (male), a Russian officer (female), love (obviously), assorted spies, Gestapo agents, and platitudes, all seasoned with a dash of international good-will. It was hard to get down and harder to keep down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 11/5/1943 | See Source »

...Jack Reichart in a master of ceremonies capacity was one of the more professional contributions of the evening, and H. F. Donaldson's piano renditions as a warmer-upper were really good. The squirrelly skit by C. E. Weilepp, C. J. Patterson and J. L. Vlahos was a gem in itself, and appreciated as such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 9/14/1943 | See Source »

...opportunity to pan Harvard while praising the training center, now that is something. And so the beginning of the V-12 program saw the Herald cut loose with a three column gem about how war has revolutionized the University and how students here are not all "wealthy off-shoots of society's upper crust...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: Passing the Buck | 7/13/1943 | See Source »

Charged with not returning to the trade many a borrowed gem Manhattan cafe society Jeweler Paul E. Flato filed against liabilities of $805,662 a list of accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 28, 1943 | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

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