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...gratified this week to hear you speak of "whiffing . . . projectiles" (TIME, Oct. 18, p. 94). Few people realize that shells whiffle over with a sound similar to that of Jabberwocks in the tulgey woods. Sniffles to those who make their shells scream instead of whiffle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 8, 1943 | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

...sling that jack [into store windows]. Sling it hard and sling it often and pick up His money. Then He could dress His self proper and get a car for His self, and look the part, so as no bride, posh or not, would scream if he tried to chat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cockney Dubliner | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

...that often smacked of the medicine show has skidded into the circus ring. In New York, the backlog of cars, stored by owners who now ride subways, is still great. There, cars are bought on sight, over the phone, by mail. In big splashy ads, out-of-town dealers scream of amazing prices. One dealer even tooted his horn in Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Used-Car Boom | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...rdenas returned to the Government as Minister of National Defense when Mexico entered the war. His revolutionary, agrarian reforms have been modified under Avila Camacho, but in the main they survive. Busy with war work, Cárdenas maintains his mystical quiet, seems unperturbed when his leftist supporters scream that some of his pet projects have been butchered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Back to the Earth | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

...your fingers. . . . The more one thinks about it, the worse it becomes. He got through so easily! No gradual misgivings, no doctor's sentence, no nursing home, no operating theater, no false hopes of life; sheer, instantaneous liberation. One moment it seemed to be all our world; the scream of bombs, the fall of houses ... the heart cold with horrors, the brain reeling, the legs aching; next moment all this was gone, gone like a bad dream, never again to be of any account...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sermons in Reverse | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

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