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...colorful figure he is, too-a stocky, slightly-balding man with a Mephistophelean mustache and imperial (he offered to shave the whiskers off when he came to TIME if we thought them less in keeping with his new career as a journalist than they had been in his former calling as Dean of the School of Chemistry and Physics at Pennsylvania State College...
They spent long periods in solitary confinement. Finally the Japs brought them hot water, gave them a shave and a haircut, and told them the war was over. They did not know what to believe; they had heard no news since leaving the Hornet. Finally, a U.S. rescue team parachuted down, took them out of their Peiping cells...
Grace Moore, returning from a U.S.O. tour of Europe (see THEATER), had an idea about faithless G.I. wives. Said the fizzy blond cinemactress and Metropolitan Opera soprano: "They ought to shave the heads of these women...
...Small pulled off his shirt and undershirt. "First I guess I better shave...
...needed a shave and his clothes hung in weary folds on his weary frame. Even on his day of creation, his thick fingers were curved, as though from grasping a pick handle or an M-1 rifle. He did not smile then and he has never smiled since...