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World War II took him out of circulation for four years, most of them spent as a Marine Corps judo instructor. But after his discharge he hurried back to golf, ending up last year as head pro at the Metropolis Country Club at White Plains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Texas Grass Fire | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...wild nightclub fracas is good for some laughs, and Loretta gets a few more out of the climax by using judo to fling Bubble Dancer Marilyn Maxwell all over Mayor Gable's office. Unlike the able stars, most of the gags show their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...voice of conscience and the threat of retribution. She sees everything and understands much. Monsieur, she notices, is taking on weight. La Pipelette has a brother-in-law who is concierge at an establishment where gentlemen's waistlines are held in check by fencing or judo. For a consideration, Madame could make arrangements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: La Pipeletfe | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...timid suitor is held captive by his almost stepsons during Act II. At the end of the act a policeman finally comes in, and sweet, lovable Ma is forced to use some Judo on him which on of the sons has taught her. As the officer lies stunned on the floor, the second act curtain descends with Ma sighing, "A mother's work is never done...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Playgoer | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

...Army has already banned the fable about the golden ox who sought greener pastures (he is really seeking a Greater East Asia), and bellicose sports like judo and kendo (fencing with wooden swords). It has also canceled history, geography and ethics courses, because the texts were deeply Shinto-stained. The educators recommended a new kind of civics training-emphasizing "heroes of civil life," and stressing that "politics is an honor, not a disgrace." Teachers would be given security to think, speak and act freely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From the Bottom Up | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

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