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First, the editor's wife (Irene Dunne), a Hollywood playwright, sets up light housekeeping in an extremely lightly assembled cottage near his Miami officer-candidate school; she sees him only spasmodically, when he sprints in, gasping for a change of socks and psychoses. Then the editor's boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 27, 1945 | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

In 1934 Jean-Frederic and Irene Joliot-Curie succeeded in making boron, magnesium and aluminum artificially radioactive. The atoms of these normally stable substances continued to shoot out particles for some minutes after the preliminary bombardment stopped. Artificial radioactivity is the key mechanism of the atomic bomb.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Origins | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

A string of washing hung on the porch of the Smalls' shingled cottage. Small's frail mother came out as the coupe drew up in the front yard. With her was Small's sister, Irene. "Oh, you're back," said Small's mother. He grinned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: The Return of Private Small | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

But first Phil had to see Irene's three-weeks-old baby. He bent over the baby's crib and chuckled approvingly. "Damned if you ain't a bustin' rig," he said. "You're a bustin' rig."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: The Return of Private Small | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

Irene Dunne, who wanted to teach music before she became a cinecomedienne, was made an honorary Doctor of Music by the Chicago Musical College.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Kudos | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

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