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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...John L. Might Be Half-Right

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 3, 1946 | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

Lieut. Robert L. Eagan, Chicago: "I witnessed on several occasions combat between the Chetniks and the Germans, while the Chetniks would be attacked by Tito's Partisans from the rear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Mission for Mihailovich | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...number of people were outraged last week by a man named L. Sprague de Camp. Mr. de Camp announced in Natural History that Atlantis and other "lost continents" had never existed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Unsinkable Atlantis | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...Sinatra and friends. Charlie Ross, president of Barton Music Co., agreed to publish the song. Songsmith Sammy Stept (Don't Sit under the Apple Tree, etc.) wrote the music. Capp promised to draw the radio characters straight if they in turn would treat "Daisy Mae" and "Li'l Abner" as real people. Radio, which often lives in a comic-strip world, did not have to change pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Daisy Mae's Friends | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Fans of the Li'l Abner comic strip last week recognized the unmistakable face of Frank Sinatra. He promised Daisy Mae Scragg that he would sing her song: Li'l Abner, Don't Marry That Girl. Objective: to prevent Abner Yokum from marrying Lena the Hyena from Lower Slobbovia. To Abner readers it was no more unusual than most of Creator Al Capp's fantasies -until Sinatra last week actually sang the song on his Wednesday night show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Daisy Mae's Friends | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

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