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Kelly got into a first-class scrap that time. He joined in heartily until ammunition began to run low, then volunteered to go for more. Next day also was brisk. Said Kelly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: MEN AT WAR: Kelly Earns a Medal | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

...years. Kuh has been a correspondent in Europe most of 24 years. Says he: "At least one man I knew 24 years ago was then just above a male charwoman in rank; now he is quite high up in an Allied government." Kuh apparently never forgets a casual scrap of information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Kuh's Coups | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

...Project's end is not an indictment of the WPA . . . but of us as a nation who deny dignity to the individual artist. ... It would be hard to convince me that some of the good [art] was not included among the thousands of canvases . . . sold for scrap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cut-Rate Culture | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...recent months Field had listened less to Evans and more to outsiders who wanted the Sun to get in there and scrap with Colonel Robert Rutherford McCormick's archconservative Tribune. Fortnight ago, after Evans' financial columnist, pompous Philip S. Hanna, had labeled the federal ballot for soldiers "a trick to dodge the Constitution," Hanna was summarily fired by Field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: X's and ?'s | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

...sense of being willing to drudge for what he believes in, and possessed of a genuine love for Adano, the place and the people. This love is epitomized in his effort to get the people of Adano a church bell to replace the bell the Nazis carried off for scrap. Sometimes it seems that Major Joppolo is the only person who loves the villagers. Certainly he is the only one who has a practically realizable vision of what democracy can bring to Adano. Raised in The Bronx, razzed as a wop in school, a truck driver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: After Victory | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

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