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Independent engineers agreed that Douglas Dam was needed; so did President Roosevelt, Under Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, everybody on SPAB. OPM's Bill Batt called the one-man fight against Douglas Dam an "irreparable blow to the national defense program"; McKel- lar's constituents bombarded him with angry letters. Finally he had to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Feud | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...bluish portrait of a massive, flabby, seminude, varicose-veined prostitute primping herself before a tumbledown Victorian table with a crumpled dol lar bill on it, caused a storm of protest several years ago when it was exhibited. But art connoisseurs had to admit that its lugubrious, shadowy surfaces, which shone like crushed tinfoil, were unparalleled in modern painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lavender & Old Bottles | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...games. Nevertheless, this week will see the first organized cheering section in a major-league ball park: at a Dodger-Giant game at Ebbets Field, 6,000 members of Brooklyn's Knothole Gang (schoolboy fans) will whoop it up for the dear old Dodgers. Cheerleaders: the "Reg'lar Fellers" kids (Puddin'head, Wash Jones, Jimmy Dugan and his dopey cousin Dinky), comic-strip radio characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rah-Rah-Brooklyn | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...comic strip page, above "Moon Mullins," "Reg'lar Fellers," "the Gumps" and "Mutt & Jeff," the Herald-Dispatch ran in Annie's place a big black banner: DELETED! FOR VIOLATION OF READER TRUST...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Veiled, Vindictive Annie | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

...lar M.A.N...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: What a Man!' | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

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