Word: laird
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Stephen Laird, who was head of our Berlin office in 1940-41 and head of our London office in 1942, soon leaves for England again after eight months in the home office, where his personal acquaintance with the leaders of both Germany and Britain has been most valuable...
LONDON Stephen Laird, just back from a year in England as head of TIME'S London office-before that he was our Berlin correspondent...
...Caribbean in the Golden Age of piracy. Hero is one Jamie-Boy Waring (Tyrone Power), who stands by his old captain, Henry Morgan (Laird Cregar), when Morgan decides to reform and put his buccaneering ex-mates out of business. Villain is Captain Leech (George Sanders, in a beard like a bonfire), also one of Morgan's raiders. The Black Swan is unreformed Captain Leech's pirate ship. Heroine is Lady Margaret Denby (Maureen O'Hara), daughter of Jamaica's ousted Governor...
This new technique has permitted the MARCH OF TIME to bring you the voices of some of our TIME & LIFE correspondents like Hart Preston (in Ankara), Harry Zinder (in Cairo), Steve Laird (in London), Holland McCombs (in Rio), Bob Sherrod and Teddy White (in Australia), Felix Belair (in Washington) and 14 others who spoke from all sorts of unexpected places. And several times our editors (like Military Expert Roy Alexander, or Foreign News Editor Wilder Hobson) have gone on the air as news commentators to give you their expert judgment on some important development...
...following from Lael Laird, TIME correspondent in London, tells how U.S. soldiers in England are getting...