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...Dear Mom: We are camped in an orchard not far from Carentan that you've read about, Mom, and there are dairy cows grazing in our orchard and the peasants come right out in their wooden shoes and milk them, and Mom, one of the cows made fertilizer right where I put down my blankets. Golly, Mom, it sure smelt good and reminded me of you and Dad and old Muley. That's what I'm fighting for, Mom, a world in which there won't be no soldiers putting down their blankets right where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Dear Mom | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

...only as a spectator-farmer. Typical authorized shot: Dewey standing by, with hands in his pockets, while a farm assistant fed the chickens. Then Dewey led newsmen about the place: to the big barn where the 90 dairy cattle are kept; the boys' Victory garden; the cherry orchard, and the 150-year-old colonial house, with its twelve rooms and four baths, which Dewey bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Weil-Tailored Farmer | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

...best that can be said about "Home in Indiana" is that it contains a very revealing bathing suit and the best trotting races this side of Old Orchard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 7/7/1944 | See Source »

...today my friends captured a Todt organization headquarters and found cognac and wine. So for lunch there were shell eggs (opposite: dried) and cognac with a stew compounded of vegetables and D rations, alt this sitting in an apple orchard in full bloom. It would be lovely if you could ignore the shelling, the dirt, the burning fatigue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Parachute Landing in Normandy | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

...dent at all, had to abandon straight drama, become exultant paeans to martial youth like Winged Victory, comedies of adventure like Jacobowsky and the Colonel. But the season's only two revivals of the classics came through handsomely: Othello set an alltime Broadway record for Shakespeare, The Cherry Orchard had its longest Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Late Unlamented | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

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