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He also enlisted the help of two potent Democrats, National Chairman Robert E. Hannegan and Vice Presidential Nominee Harry Truman, both of whom are from Missouri, and both now very close to Franklin Roosevelt. Neither had to be shown that Bennett Clark was in deep trouble. Their aid was of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Eyes on Missouri | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

In the coffee shop he may, if he is lucky, get the 55? a la carte breakfast in less than an hour's time. But the eggs are cold and vulcanized, the bacon soggy, the toast black, the coffee thin and acid-and the waitress doesn't care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Frills | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

Mae West opened her new show, Catherine Was Great, in Philadelphia. Her first legitimate playwriting effort since The Constant Sinner in 1931, it was saluted as "dull" and "soggy" by critics. But Philadelphians kept packing in to hear Mae's latest line: "I've had a very busy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Grand Tourists | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

When a man is healthy, the sound of his heartbeat is a solid, relatively high-pitched bong; when he is ill, it is a dullish, soggy boom. The highest heart sound is somewhere at the bottom of the range of a bass viol; the lowest is inaudible to human ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Telltale Hearts | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

On a soggy steppe the two armies fought an eleven-day battle. Last week Moscow listed the gains: 36,800 Germans killed, 13,859 captured. Of the Sixth's 25 divisions, only four remained intact.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Five Minutes to Midnight | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

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