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...lights and star shells, then let fly with everything at the enemy cruisers, which could have easily blown the destroyers out of the water in a full-dress engagement. In last week's action four Allied destroyers-Britain's Sikh, Legion and Maori, and The Netherlands' Isaäc Sweers-did the whole job, escaped without damage to either men or ships. Said the highly pleased Admiralty: "A brilliant night action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE MEDITERRANEAN: Hit & Run | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

Marriage revealed. Isa Miranda (real name: Ines Sampietro), 25, blonde Italian cinema charmer, favored by Mussolini; and Alfredo Guarini, 38, her business manager and adviser; on July 1, in Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 25, 1939 | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Hotel Imperial (Paramount). Sloe-eyed Isa Miranda of Italy, who unfortunately got to Hollywood about ten years after Marlene Dietrich, going through her preliminary workout in a spy melodrama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Jhates S. Clarke '40 of Isa Grange IIL; Sidney Dorfman '83 of Filiaburgh; George W. Farwell '41 of Souanium; Sherman J. Maisel '38 of Buffalo; Paul Olum '40, of Binghampton, N. Y.: Henry D. Oyen '41 of New York: Isrsel H. Schbeinberg '40 of New York; Kenneth W. Sterling '40 of Providence Reburg C. Tucker '89 of Kaneas City and Bobert L. Walker '43 of Winnelks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John Harvard Awards | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

...Britannic Majesty's naval forces in the Persian Gulf were no longer welcome to make their base in Iranian waters. Result: The British Naval Base was moved across the Gulf to the oil-laden Bahrein Islands, territory of more tractable, independent H. H. Sheik Sir Hamad bin 'Isa al Khalifa, leaving His Britannic Majesty's diplomatic agent for the Persian Gulf uncomfortably high & dry in.' Bushire's British Residency (see map, p. IQ). Meanwhile protection-loving Imperial Airways revised its flying route to India, establishing its regular Persian Gulf stop for seaplanes at Bahrein instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: 20th-Century Darius | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

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