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Chomp. In Los Angeles, hospital patient Letha Mooney, speechless, explained in writing that a woman named Lollipop had bitten her tongue off in a cafe brawl. Asked just how it happened, she wrote: "I don't know. It happened so fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...where many a woman stains her fingertips to such tantalizing tints as Swampfire, Lollipop, Hot Dog and Celestial Pink, dermatitis from nail polish has been frequently reported-with no effect on nail stainers. It seems that no particular polish or ingredient in the polishes is to blame. Often, too, a woman who is allergic to one brand or shade need only change to another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tantalizing Tints | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...turned down $3,000,000 in radio offers. They say she might have had $35,000 had she chosen to make her debut Christmas Eve with Charlie McCarthy on the Chase and Sanborn program. But for her radio coming-out, she got not so much as a lollipop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Little Miss Christmas | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

...Karson splashed the Rialto's lobby with Frankenstein, Zombis, King Kong, a skeleton dangling from a scaffold, a ghoul sucking a lollipop. On his signature alp (about a foot high), by way of contrast, he put Laurel & Hardy. All are done with skilled caricature, are no screwier than the career of the young fellow who painted them. Son of a former Russian court painter, he came to the U. S. when he was four. At twelve he joined a Chicago little theatre as assistant to its art director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Stage Artist | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

...phonographs in public. On All Saints' Day, the Grand Ducal Army (1,000 men, plus 350 recruits and 200 gendarmes) paraded in review in its new khaki uniforms, with helmets like the old Austrian Army. Said its commander: "This is quite a change from our old army in lollipop uniforms." The pre-World War uniform was sky-blue, wasp-waisted, gold-buttoned, with gold band on a high-crowned pillbox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: Neutral Preparedness | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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