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...cards may be Stack-ed your way," dolefully replied his friend, Shan Twee, who graduated from Yale- in-China many ages ago, "but keep your eye on our wingback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Huey Flings 'Em | 11/22/1941 | See Source »

...overnight visit to another resort, their host's children chanted: "We've got a magnetic mine. Have you got a magnetic mine? Bet you haven't got a magnetic mine at your old Porthmerryn." And when they were raided, Daughter Ellen "enjoyed it tremendously." promised "I shan't boast about it to Lucy and Claire. It's so hard on them to have missed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fortitude | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

...unpaid A.R.P. warden, Monty Finch plunged into the flooded cellar of a bombed house, swam and waded nose-deep through rafts of debris, past crumbling walls to haul an old man, an old woman, several other bombees out to safety. Next day he confided to another warden, "I shan't be alive much longer. One of these air raids will get me." Three days later the air raids got him with a direct hit, right in front of his post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Conscientious Objector | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

...real backbone of the Labor Party is the anonymous heroine who says to her neighbor: "Can't come to the pictures-I'm going to a meeting," or the hero who tells "his pals in the pub": "Shan't be seeing you for a week or so-we've got a membership drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The New British Ruling Class | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

Gene Krupa is a serious student of timpanology, an admirer of such virtuosi as Vishnudass Shirali, who has pounded and patted twelve drums for Hindu Dancer Uday Shan-Kar. Also Gene Krupa is, today, where popular musicians like to be when they settle down: in the money. He has his own band which, however conventional its brand of swing, brings in the jitterbugs. "I like to see them go crazy," says Gene Krupa. "I sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Drummer in a Museum | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

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