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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dutch Government-in-Exile, the Mediterranean victory had a double kick: the 1,628-ton Isaäc Sweers was launched, but incomplete, when Germany marched into The Netherlands. She was towed to a British shipyard, where she was completed...

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

Chee Lai (Paul Robeson, Liu Liang-Mo and chorus; Keynote). Songs of Free China, in English and Chinese, including Song of the Guerrillas (Go to the rear of the enemy and kick them in the pants}. Although not tuneful to Western ears, the songs are interesting and authentic examples of China's new mass music. China Aid Council (member of United China Relief) gets part of the proceeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: December Records | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

...plot which could not have passed the most leuient English A instructor, this film is definitely to be avoided. If you're a good linguist and have the sort of imagination which reads vicious innuendo into the simplest "bon jour" or "mauvais unit," you may get a kick out of this picture; otherwise you might just as well try Harper's for light reading. By far the most interesting feature of the program is the short, "The Birth of Life." This title's a take, too. "The Birth" is an educational release by the New York Museum of Natural History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 12/19/1941 | See Source »

...students, except during the football season, when rum punches for celebration in victory or solace in defeat are first in popularity. As another owner of a "provision" store revealed, "Harvard drinkers collectively are gentlemen in their drinking. They spend a lot for the best, so we haven't any kick coming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SURVEY DISCLOSES STUDENTS HAVE GOOD DRINKING TASTES | 12/16/1941 | See Source »

Harvard's 3 to 31 loss to Wesleyan in basketball Saturday night at Middletown, Connecticut, may be just the kick in the pants that the Crimson hoop squad needs to wake it up if it expects to salvage even a few games this season when the competition gets stiffer...

Author: By A. EDWARD Rowae, | Title: FESLER'S WESLELAN QUINTET UPSETS CRIMSON FIVE, 33 TO 31 | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

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