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...barely scratched, to the platform, then they tried to sneak off into the crowd, found they had to leave their names with the police. One was Frank Serrano, a short, husky longshoreman. The other: William O'Dwyer, 33, unemployed. They had never seen each other before. Both got sore, and at first refused to give their names; for a time it looked as if the rescue would end in an arrest. To reporters, clamoring for a "statement," neither had anything to say. "Hero?" said Mr. O'Dwyer, glowering at a reporter who had had the bad taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Rescue | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...million members rode wide and handsome, cutting a fancy swath of strikes with Government approval, also cutting in on the benefits of Cárdenas' expropriations. But meeting last week in Mexico City, the 4,589 delegates to the annual CTM convention were puzzled, disunited, sore. The cause was just one man, Cárdenas' heir, Manuel Avila Camacho, whom the CTM had helped to elect President of Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Avila Camacho Steals the Show | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...undergraduate the plan becomes less simple. First there is the problem of the commuter. Barred from doing work which is rewarded by pay-in-kind such as waiting in Square restaurants in exchange for meals, and ineligible for T.S.E. the Commuter has long been a sore spot in the College work program. All sorts of construction, repair, and maintenance work around the University are open to him under N.Y.A...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan to Provide "Better Type of Job" While Increasing Undergraduate Employment Urged in Council Report | 2/15/1941 | See Source »

...Army physicians in New York City. Dogged John Shea hotfooted it to a dentist's office, held his mouth open for ten and a half hours while the dentist drilled and filled. Out came three teeth; in went two bridges, four fillings, five crowns. Next day jaw-sore Patient Shea smiled a false-toothy smile for Army physicians, jumped happily on the train that took his outfit to camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persecution of the Rich | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

...muscled, Michelangelesque drawing for $60, a Rembrandtesque oil for $650. An expert at accurate anatomy and spitting imagery, Artist Klinghoffer has been working with charcoal, pen and pencil ever since she can remember. Says she, with a London-influenced Austrian accent: "I drew like that before I ever sore any old masters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Portrait Agency | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

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