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...First-Grader Jeanne Ketchen, 23, went to teach at Spencer, which is nearer her home, was replaced by Mrs. Lulu Heiny, 51, widow of a dentist (some years' experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hawkeye View | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

...films, and with the British minor masterpiece Target for Tonight (TIME, Nov. 3, 1941), which makes most flying films before and since seem superfluous. Bombardier has, further, to clear Anne Shirley every time it leaves the ground, and from time to time it crashes into insurmountable dialogue. Sample lulu: "Go ahead, Buck-make tomorrow's headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 21, 1943 | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

Radio Vichy in mid-May launched a campaign to woo French-Americans in New England back "to ancient tradition." For Fernand Auberjonois, Swiss-born brains of NBC's French section, this was a lulu. Said Auberjonois one night in his short-wave news broadcast to France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Propaganda Front | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Last week lean, weather-beaten Colonel Harold Lee ("Bombardment") George, 48, replaced Brigadier General Bob Olds as chief of the U.S. Air Force Ferrying Command. Bombardment George's job is a lulu: he is responsible for the transport of all planes from U.S. factory lines to the place of use, whether in the U.S. or at front lines in Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. He must cram all possible men, equipment and supplies into every outgoing plane, must find and train pilots on the side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Worldwide Air Freight | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

Christmas Books. The American Artists Group has turned out a series of ten Christmas booklets written and illustrated by artists and musicians. Biggest-selling among these booklets (price 50?) are: a quixotic Christmas story about a dog named Lulu illustrated by Cartoonist Jane Miller; an anecdotal account of a Christmas party in the bleak Alaskan wilderness by Rockwell Kent; a book of Van Loony pictures and Christmas carols by Hendrik van Loon and Pianist Grace Castagnetta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ducks for Christmas | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

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