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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Paris confirmed that at least one division of French troops was included in the A. E. F., probably Alpine Chasseurs ("Blue Devils"), who rank among the world's most skilled mountain fighters, to match the Austrian Jäger from the other side of the Alps. A brigade of Poles was also sent. London affirmed that heavy artillery, tanks, motorized equipment were plentiful in the armadas moving north. While Germany belittled the entire expedition and claimed to wreak violence upon it from the air, Mr. Churchill's Admiralty claimed to have landed the first Allied wave without losing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: A. E. F. | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...Torsten Kreuger, brother of the late gross match king, owns two important Stockholm dailies, Aftonbladet and Tidningen. Torsten Kreuger hates all those who helped to strip him of Ivar's properties, believes the House of Morgan is a hive of Jewry, means to get even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Sweden on the Spot | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

Midwick is pronounced Middick. And Middick is nice Pasadena's exclusive country club. Midwick does not think that Hollywood is nice. But last week at a polo match at Midwick between the Actors and the Producers for the benefit of the Motion Picture Relief Fund, Midwick and Hollywood met socially with a slight hiss of conversation. For a week before the game local society and sporting pages had been ballyhooing the event. The Producers team would consist of Walter Wanger, a hard-working non-scorer; Frank Borzage of long low-goal experience; Mike Curtiz, who took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Middick | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...Varsity golf team plays Boston University at Oakley this afternoon in its second match of the year. On Friday the Hoddermen opened their season with a 6 to 3 win over Rhode Island State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Meet B. U. | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...Southerners are coached by Gardner Mulloy, nationally ranking star, and have an edge on the Crimson delegation in condition and practice this season, but the team match should be a close affair. Captain Dave Hurt, Langdon Gilkey, and Johnny Palfrey will be anything but soft touches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY NETMEN FACE MIAMI DELEGATION THIS AFTERNOON | 4/27/1940 | See Source »

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