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...MARAUDERS (307 pp.)-Charlton Ogburn Jr.-Harper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Foot, Then the Other | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Burma came a squad of seven Japanese soldiers carrying a wounded officer on a litter. A machine-gun nest of Merrill's Marauders cut them down like wheat; one of the Marauders was later rumored to have slit the throat of the helpless Japanese officer. But, says Author Ogburn, 48, who was there as a second lieutenant, "no one had the stomach to try to establish the facts." From the pockets of one of the slain Japanese spilled two objects common to men at war: a cheap gilt Buddha and a contraceptive device. "It is hard to say which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Foot, Then the Other | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...meaning of the plays is enhanced and their vitality surpasses anything yet devised by the mind or pen of man. The author, Edward de Vere [Earl of Oxford], was determined that his truth would sooner or later be known-" 'Gainst death and all oblivious enmity . . ." DOROTHY AND CHARLTON OGBURN New York City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 4, 1955 | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

AUGUST-Voice of Experience. In New Bern, N.C., applying for a marriage license, Alec Ogburn gave his age-111-and that of his bride-to-be-22-and told the wide-eyed clerk: "Don't laugh at me, lady ... If I don't get along with her, I reckon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 28, 1953 | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

Voice of Experience. In New Bern, N.C., applying for a marriage license, Alec Ogburn gave his age-111-and that of his bride-to-be-22-and told the wide-eyed clerk: "Don't laugh at me, lady . . . If I don't get along with her, I reckon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 31, 1953 | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

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