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History received its most mortal wounds in London last week. The Mother of Parliaments, Westminster Abbey, the British Museum were all hit in one night of explosion even more desecrating than the City bombing of last December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: The Landmarks Fall | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

...their mortal peril," said a grave and sorrowful Churchill, "the Greeks turned to us for succor. . . . They declared they would fight for their native soil . . . even if we left them to their fate. But we could not do that. There are rules against that kind of thing. . . . An act of shame would deprive us of . . . respect . . . and thus would sap the vitals of our strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Churchill Reports | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...patron saint of I Am is St. Germaine, who made his first appearance on earth in the year 70,000 B.C., and later as the boy Samuel in the Bible. During the Middle Ages he took mortal form in the body of the Comte de St. Germaine, whose name he liked so much that he kept it for himself. He also appeared in the bodies of Francis Bacon and William Shakespeare. This is how I Am explains the Shakespeare-Bacon controversy-they were both the same person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 4/17/1941 | See Source »

Just before dark, one evening last week in Toronto, a big, camouflaged bomber swooped in from the east. From it was taken the mortal remains of Major Sir Frederick Grant Banting, world-famed co-discoverer of insulin, dead at 49 after a bomber in which he was flying to England crashed in Newfoundland (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Spark-Plug Man | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...refugee picture almost by definition entails a long struggle on the part of the audience. The acting can be excellent; the direction and photography may be among the best in the business. But the plot seems always to be long and harrowing. That's how it was with "The Mortal Storm"; that's how it was with "Escape"; and now that's how it is with "So Ends Our Night" at Loew's. The cast includes some extremely sincere and convincing portrayals. Frederic March as the indomitable Steiner does some of the best acting in his career. Margaret Sullivan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 3/8/1941 | See Source »

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