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...Chang Lun, whose little band of terrorists ruled the Kinta valley in the border state of Perak, the British Empire's richest tin-mining zone. Armed with six-foot sumpitans (blowpipes) and keen, long-bladed parangs, the naked warriors snaked through the jungles to Chang Lun's hideout and nabbed their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MALAYA: Bad Men in the Jungle | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

Lobster on Niki Street. The CBS story had all the drama and color of an Eric Ambler mystery. Tall, blond George Polk, whose pull-no-punches broadcasts had angered the Greek government,† had been trying to reach the hideout headquarters of Leftist General Markos to get the guerrilla side of the story. His "contact man" was apparently an Athens flower vendor, who visited Polk daily for ten days before his death-but in the treacherous climate of Athens, Polk had no way of making sure whether he was dealing with Right or Left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death & the Flower Vendor | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...Hideout. In Detroit, the FBI quickly found Navy Deserter George Kovick, who was blowing plastic bubbles in a five-&-dime store window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 13, 1947 | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

...bandsmen are reportedly guarding their big base drum in an unspecified hideout, anticipating a possible Terrier assault, and bagpiper Leigh Cross '51 was practising assiduously as rumors of a B. U. piper filtered in to the Paine Music Building last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Readies Tricks, 'Wintergreen' for B.U. | 10/2/1947 | See Source »

...delayed entrance for its star, Humphrey Bogart. During the first several reels, the camera-along with the audience-sees the world through the hero's eyes: rolling downhill in a barrel (he is a convict making a break); watching a cop's hand paw dangerously into his hideout in Lauren Bacall's auto (he is a convict getting a break); watching Miss Bacall register lovelight as she looks into the lens (a break cinemaddicts have had before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 22, 1947 | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

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