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Jumbo was greatly bucked over it. Weeks passed before he found out that the soldiers thought he was telling them about a fabulous pub called "The Golden Fleece" about 300 miles down the road where they would find oceans of beer and tons of dancing girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE MEDITERRANEAN: Defender of Empire | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...their camp after an evening well spent in a pub, two Tommies ran into a dark figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Ale & Friend | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

...Light. The State Department cau tiously informed Moscow that the U.S. would join the negotiations - if the Krem lin were agreeable. Official Britain began applauding the moment the Poles pub lished their statement. "It shows," said a Foreign Office mouthpiece in a burst of unaccustomed enthusiasm, "that in the view of the Polish Government, as in that of the Soviet Government, all outstanding questions that divide them are open to negotiation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pretty Kettle | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...Glasgow police court, convicting a brothel keeper, describes her house as "a miniature League of Nations." In a Soho pub catering to all colors and nationalities, the barrel-bosomed proprietress deals thunderously with her conglomerate customers: "All right, you lovely people, it's eleven o'clock; get the hell out of here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: Base of History | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

When the speeches flowered at the formal dedication last November, The Road was hardly more than a slot in the trees. But while it was still a rough scratch on the earth the Alcan Highway somehow became a smooth fact in the pub lic mind. Travel-starved citizens dreamed of the day when they, too, might wheel the family sedan through Dawson Creek and Whitehorse, past Kluane Lake and Tanana (pronounced Ta´na naw) Crossing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMUNICATIONS: The Road | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

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