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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tillie the Toiler" is also on the bill. We prefer to read about her in the comic strips...

Author: By I. M. K., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/4/1941 | See Source »

...Army had high praise for the Bell System which arranged the location of observation posts. Only fault some Army officers had to find with the setup: it was operated by the Office of Civilian Defense instead of by the American Legion, which first tried it last winter. They prefer the Legion, on the grounds that it understands the military better than OCD operatives, has permanent headquarters in almost every town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Wings Over Manhattan | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

...usually is taken three times a day, before each meal. Protamine zinc insulin, a slow-acting variant, is injected in a larger dose only once a day. (Scientists are working hard on an insulin preparation that can be taken by mouth, but so far have been unsuccessful.) Some doctors prefer to treat mild forms of the disease by restricting carbohydrates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Diabetes | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

...Blondie in Society" is just one more in the series, tolerable enough for those gentlemen who prefer Blondie. The main feature, though, even if you finesse Blondie, gives you your money's worth of mirth...

Author: By E. G., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

...fully upon the current popularity of the defense theme, spends its best moments in a draftee barracks. And it's Danny Kaye's work as Jerry, the rookie, which makes these moments really good. As a singer who can act or an actor who can sing, whichever way you prefer, Danny is a winning combination. His personality and pantomime hold the center of the stage from curtain to curtain, and put over the last number, "Melody in 4F," with a climaxing smash which should keep the wolf away from the box office door for a long season...

Author: By R. C. H., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/18/1941 | See Source »

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