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...better qualified to apply the glamor than the Westmore brothers, Perc (rhymes with nurse), 41, Wally, 39, Bud, 27, and Frank, 22 (now in the Coast Guard). Between them they have personally made up 90% of Hollywood's stars, trained nearly 75% of Hollywood's make-up artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lucky Barbers | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

...equality because you're a HUMAN BEING in 11 The Indonesians try to rule their own country, the Annamese revolt against the return of French rule, and they're cut down by machine-gun fire like animals. I can't understand the mental make-up of people who were themselves just released from the yoke of the vanquished and now take up the mantle of Conqueror again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 19, 1945 | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

Shirley has never picked up Hollywood's' "sophisticated" speech and manners. Her make-up is sparing, and she still talks in the schoolgirl idiom: "I think it's super." Experts agree that Shirley has a good many happy years ahead-either in or out of the movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 22, 1945 | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

...played, many dopesters thought differently. Mindful that big-league baseball is bush-league by prewar standards, McCarthy had strongly defended his men: "I say the players are giving everything they have. You can't expect them to develop a lot of skills . . . which are not in their physical make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Nervous Yankee | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

Loose Ends. Solution of the central issue-the make-up of a new Polish government-left some loose ends dangling. Loosest was Tomasz Arciszewski's London Government, now definitely in the discard. Poland's heroic, well-trained army in exile was still under the London Government's command, and still unreconciled to the changes at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: After the Party | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

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