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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...longer skirts, any wise and well-dressed woman knows it is more appealing to conceal rather than reveal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 22, 1947 | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...Bogart's face beyond the Law's recognition. For several reels more, the hero is visible only as an actor staging efficient silhouettes in a dark suit, his head masked in a glaring white, highly photogenic bandage. When at last this surrealist cocoon is peeled off to reveal nothing but Bogart, it is bound to be a little anticlimactic-but not too much. Bogart knows his way perfectly around this sort of plot. He finds out who murdered his wife and his best friend (he is accused of murdering them), disposes of a petty crook (Clifton Young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 22, 1947 | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

About the origin of his new name, Mazumbo was more secretive. At first he refused to reveal it. Growled one fellow Parliamentarian: "I won't call him Mazumbo until I know what it means. I might be calling him 'God of white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERMUDA: Grandpa Was a Scotsman | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...self-righteous, whose soul search does not reveal anything worth confessing, Father Wilson has prepared a 20-page probe. If anyone can answer all the questions without finding something to own up to, Father Wilson thinks that he must be either "a saint or spiritually purblind." Sample questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: How to Confess | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...26TH ISSUE: A LITTLE HISTORICAL RESEARCH WILL REVEAL THAT PARSON WEEMS IS A PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 23, 1947 | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

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