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...town of Saint-Tropez, with tall pink and ocher houses overlooking the protected bay where in peacetime the British Mediterranean Fleet used to anchor on its annual vacation cruise, was captured by a parachute unit dropped there by mistake. In sun-drenched Hyères, where the girls are dark and Saracen and the streets are lined with palms, the Germans still held. Fréjus, where Julius Caesar planted supplies for Gaul, was taken the first day. Saint-Raphael, a modest fishing village gone garish with the trappings of a modern coast resort, was quickly captured, too. But Cannes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Tactician's Dream | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

...late Edith Wharton's richly furnished villa at Hyères on the Riviera will be sold at public auction next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Beauty, Health, Style | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...Hy Hurwitz, football expert of the Globe, thinks Harvard is going to upset Dartmouth. "The Harlow attack is due to get started. I think Fran Lee will give Dartmouth a surprise." Harvard 13, Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hub Scribes Give Crimson Edge in Tight Game Today | 10/18/1941 | See Source »

After a reshuffle, BMI distributed $150,-ooo for radio performances alone to over 1,000 publishers and composers. For radio sheet music and mechanical rights it sent $6,000 apiece to its highest paid trio-Joan Whitney, Hy Zaret & Alex Kramer-who are responsible for So You're the One, It All Comes Back to Me Now and My Sister and I. For You Walked By, Songbirds Bernie Wayne and Ben Raleigh picked up $4,000 each. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. and Kenrick Sparrow drew $81.84 apiece for The Rest of My Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Payoff | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...Hy Hurwitz of the Globe: "Yale on psychology, because Harvard is favored. Underdogs have a way of rising to the occasion in this traditional rivalry. The score will be 14 to 7. I'll take the Yale secondaries over the Harvard backfield, Willoughby and Bartholemy will be headliners for the Blue, and Spreyer will shine for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON SCRIBES PLACE BETS ON CRIMSON OVER BULLDOGS | 11/22/1940 | See Source »

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