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Fiorello LaGuardia, who last year raged at Flying Fortress Pilot Jack W. Watson's stunting over the World Series game at the Yankee Stadium, sent Lieut. Watson an "all is forgiven." Watson had brought his blazing, crippled "Meat-hound" back to England after nine crew members bailed out. Said he of the Mayor's forgiveness: "That's good. As long as he's happy, that's the big thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Stylists | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...with firewood and hopefully re leased in the direction of Jack Titus's ranch, eventually turned up with two tele phone poles and 1,320 feet of wire. In But ler, 111., Earl and Roy Kinsella, Bob How ard and Harry Klepper went out coon hunting with a hound which at length got bored with the lack of game, treed all four hunters, and kept them perched aloft until dawn. In Farragut, Idaho, a pet deer named Bambi went right on chewing tobacco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

...Professor Caswell tells me this damn thing happens to be a Ubangi symbol of fertility." Another woebegone figure, a chicken farmer, is discovering the literal truth of the description on his chicken feed, "Lay or Bust." The stubborn hens are exploding all over the place. There is an angry hound who, with a great ripping of one pants leg, yanks a man into a room where two ladies are seated ("I divorced him years ago, but our retriever keeps bringing him back"). And there are two contestants glaring at each other from corners stacked with magazines ("They're seeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Prices in Line | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...walked briskly through the Yard wearing a grey double breasted suit. The coat was worn slightly longer than is the American style but the overlap was much narrorer than is customarily worn here. It was an English tweed of rather coarse weave into which was worked a small black hound's tooth check...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUKE OF WINDSOR VISITS UNIVERSITY | 9/28/1943 | See Source »

...Oxford and Princeton alumnus, onetime TIME book-reviewer, he became junior Managing Editor for the so-called "critical departments" in 1937, switched to National Affairs in 1939, early this year took full operating command. His backbreaking job includes the final editing of every line of copy. He is a hound for making sure that the writers say what they mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 12, 1943 | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

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