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...WOMEN ON THE PORCH-Caroline Gordon-Scrlbners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Come, Die Along With Me | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

Other days he went driving through the plantation's pines and cypresses, looking at jonquils and dogwoods in full bloom. Sometimes he "just sat" on the white-columned front porch of Hobcaw, a stately 21-room house built by Baruch twelve years ago on the 226-year-old plantation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back from the Barony | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

...Smith's father, a Honolulu policeman, is Irish-Hawaiian; his mother is English-Hawaiian. Bill did not start swimming in earnest until he was ten, when typhoid fever left him unable to walk. A coming Hawaiian swimming star, he saw the bombing of Pearl Harbor from his home porch, seven miles from the base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Swimming Sailor | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

Inferno. In Kansas City, Mo., Dr. S. S. Hill heard strange noises under the front porch of his new house, called firemen to investigate. From a 20-ft. dry cistern were lifted (all alive) a chow, a Boston bulldog, a white Angora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 20, 1944 | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

...leaving Yale, set out for the South Seas as a student ethnologist. For months he lived with Fatoia Tufele, king of a group of islands near Pago-Pago-and he still talks about the two beautiful damsels Fatoia provided to fan him as he sat dining on the hot porch of the king's palace. After that he went to Fiji, Tonga. British Samoa and on to China, where he worked three years on the China Press and the Shanghai Times-did special pieces for Reuters, the New York Times, Asia, Travel and the Christian Science Monitor when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 6, 1944 | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

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