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This case system is rough but it has its higher components. Rod Willough by's dissertations on insurance adjustments always catch you unprepared and the ladies Blademaster demand in Company 1 ends all discussions, Joe Grishan reports...

Author: By Jack T. Shindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 7/25/1944 | See Source »

Charlie Vinal, Johnny Windhurst, and Ev Schwarz appeared last Sunday at the Jazz Club's ninth session of the season, with George Lugg coming up from New York to lend his trombone to the ensemble. George is currently with Ed Farley's band (which includes Rod Cless and Ken Duvallon of the old Art Hodes Columbia Five which served "Clarinet Marmalade" with bacon and eggs at Childs' 03rd Street Restaurant in New York). Lugg will be going to Canada for the rest of the month with the Farley band, and then opening at the Tic Toc here in town after...

Author: By S/sgt GEORGE Avakian, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 2/8/1944 | See Source »

...must cast 100 ft. and more, often laying his goof within a foot of snags. His fingers must be sensitive and quick. A steelhead does not strike: he nudges the line as gently as a minnow. The expert recognizes the split second to jerk his rod and sink the hook. Then the whole river seems to explode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwinter Mania | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

...Paul Dubonnet, wife of the aperitif tycoon, once noted as "the best-dressed woman in Europe," renewed her pistol permit in Manhattan. She has been packing a rod ever since gunmen tried to rob her in a cab four years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 17, 1944 | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...timely a figure is that he lived in a time of civil war, when a 1500-year-old dynasty was disintegrating, and when the future was beyond man's imagining. He was an adviser of governors, traveling from one small warring province to another, a human divining rod, whose teachings served to reveal the good and the bad in the sovereigns while he tried to find one who would make his principles the guiding policy of the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Timely Figure | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

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