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Word: linked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Past & Present. And here poem and film link the great past to the great present. It is unlikely that anything on the subject has been written to excel Shakespeare's short study, in Henry V, of men stranded on the verge of death and disaster. The man who made this movie made it midway in England's most terrible war, within the shadows of Dunkirk. In appearance and in most of what they say, the three soldiers with whom Henry talks on the eve of Agincourt might just as well be soldiers of World War II. No film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Masterpiece | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...that are beautiful and awe-inspiring or are they trying to put the comic strips out of business? Witness for example the social outrage titled "Benediction" [TIME, Feb. 18]. Just what is this supposed to be, or what is it trying to represent? It looks like either the missing link or a scalded female ape searching for a long-lost flea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1946 | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...tarnished grandeur, Britain still had elbow grease for bigger jobs than Covent Garden. Burly Ernie Bevin was one link between the two. As he left, a dowager spotted him and cried: "There he is! I must touch him." She had to stretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Tarnished Grandeur | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...Palmer House still stands on its lawn amid trees, as it was originally intended to do, and still serves as a dwelling house. The beauty of this old house and the sense of openness which its grounds give to its corner of the Yard not only constitute an invaluable link with Harvard's past but lend a warm homely quality to an otherwise coldly institutional group of buildings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 2/12/1946 | See Source »

...ship, in a Manchurian prison camp. Last week he took the witness chair in the big Manila ballroom where cool, suave Japanese General Masaharu Homma is on trial for his life. Talking quietly and precisely, as befitted his 28 years of service, Jimmy Baldassare became the first witness to link Homma to the infamous Death March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Last Word | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

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