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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Technocrats since the campaign began, these Zanics offer their usual mad stunts. Brow-battering, car-tweaking, nose-picking Moc sings hoarse opera. And Mike, the guy with a dinosaur's build and Minnie Mouse's laryux, is anointed Bulgarian Golden Gloves Champ after a tooth and claw battle with Curley, the tapirnosed bald head. And all this goes on amidst rhumbas and tangoes by a red-hot Pan-American band! The more cultured group will be nauseated by rough and ready buffoonery which makes the Marx Brothers seem subtle by comparison. But if you like your humor simple and sincere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/12/1940 | See Source »

...party. President Roosevelt was taken to the train level by a freight elevator. Some 40 newsmen and photographers, held up at the station door, were rescued and passed through police lines by Secret Service operators. Steve Early got through one police line by showing his credentials with their engraved golden Presidential eagle. Before he could get to the train itself he was stopped by a police sergeant, flanked by one Irish and one Negro cop. They were under orders, once the President got aboard, to let no one approach the train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Early's Temper | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

Marine Corps, sat at his desk. Above the high scarlet collar surmounting golden epaulets, the Commandant's face was stern. Through the open window came the shouts and murmurs of the camp-the Marines' first headquarters camp in Washington. He set down the date-"Sept. 22, 1800." Over rough paper the quill began to scratch: "Lt. Henry Caldwell "Sir: Yesterday the Secretary told me that he understood one of the Lieutenants of the Navy had struck you. ... I can only say that a blow ought never to be forgiven and without you wipe away this Insult offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Professional Fighters | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...selective breeding strikes a snag when golden-haired Suzanna, chosen to mate with one of the elders who heavily depends on "signs" from on high, prefers instead the young inventor, who has no need of heavenly go signals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 11, 1940 | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...since the golden days of the Hutchinson - Macleod combination has Dartmouth seen a back with such promising potentialities as Bud Troxell, a shifty half who has sparked the Nw Hampshire team ion both its victories. However, Bud has been bothered with a bad ankle throughout the season and say not start tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Face Darmouth '44 in Stadium Today | 11/9/1940 | See Source »

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