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Page one: Bill Saunders beats up an ex-pugilist bouncer in a pub. Page two: the ex-pug is dead and Bill is chased through the streets of London. Page three: Bill breaks into a room to hide, finds there a pretty salesgirl named Jane, and spends the night with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thriller | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

When at last Miss McGuire transferred her affections to Claudia, the audience at a Washington tryout had an electrifying experience. They saw a pretty, pug-nosed little woman articulate, with something of the luminous otherworldliness of Maude Adams and with some resourceful, intelligent acting-a Golden Treasury of U.S. schoolgirlishness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Sep. 13, 1943 | 9/13/1943 | See Source »

Army's youngest general officers. His chief of staff: tough, pug-faced Air Commodore George R. Beamish, C.B.E., onetime boxing and golf champion of the R.A.F...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Proof of Independence | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

...huge, sparkling, air-conditioned factories at South Bend, Ind., had speeded the job with time-killing machines like the 1 75-foot monster which finishes a cylinder head in 49 seconds v. 300 hours the old way. The go-year-old onetime wagonmakers also produce thousands of pug-nosed military trucks, auto & truck parts, plus some hush-hush military goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTION: South Bend Speedster | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

Pugnacious, pug-nosed Publisher Eleanor ("Cissie") Patterson, whose Washington Times-Herald is sometimes referred to as "The Hen House," last week wound up one of her mussiest barnyard fights. In a front-page box she announced that she had got rid of Columnists Pearson & Allen (Washington Merry-Go-Round) because they had made "poisonous attempts" to "smear" General MacArthur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cissie and Drew | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

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