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...Another TIME reader, who found Hitler's mug on the cover, used it for a dart target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1942 | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

Hitler's Mug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1942 | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...House rose in wrath last week, swung a roundhouse blow at a face that it had come to hate: the huge mug of John L. Lewis. The blow caromed off Lewis' massive chins, and smacked Labor with a jolt that shook its teeth. The Smith bill, passed by a whopping 252-10-136 vote, would deprive Labor, for the duration, of the lush privileges it has enjoyed since the New Deal came to power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Body Blow | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...they called on a rich cream-colored Harvard classmate of Big Boy's and saw a libidinous so-called voodoo dance. In England Longstreet talked to a nice tart and a nice Lord. In Paris there was a countess who admired gangster slang: "What do you know, you mug, about this gimmick?" In Germany he saw the old vicious guns of World War I scrapped in a field near Kiel, read in the papers of an America no American has ever seen, and talked to a brave old pastor who was ''headed as sure as Christ Himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fun at Sea | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

...details of his submachine gun at the H. & R. plant, under a contract giving H. & R. exclusive manufacturing rights. Painstaking Gunsmith Reising grumbled only when associates suggested changes that would complicate his gun. Then he groused: "Next thing they'll be wanting me to put a shaving mug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Simplified Tommy-Gun | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

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