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From a hotel room high above Britain's blazing capital, Ernie Pyle last week sent one of the most vivid, sorrowful dispatches of the war. "Some day," he wrote, "when peace has returned to this odd world, I want to come to London again . . . and look down upon the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Tourist in the War Zone | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

Uncle Khosrove was a fierce and sorrowful man with the biggest mustache in the San Joaquin Valley. He used to sit in silence by the hour with his heartbroken little friend, a "poor and burning Arab." When the Arab died Khosrove "stood in the parlor with his hat on his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Slack-Wire Miracles | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

The European peace pipe, whose coal had been kept fitfully glowing for a month while Sumner Welles made his reportorial rounds (see p. 14), had never been cooler than it was last week. On Easter Sunday in Rome Pope Pius XII not only spoke mournfully of "this critical moment when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Eyes Turn Southeast | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

Centuries of Austrian rule schooled the Czechs in the tricks of passive resistance. Last week word was passed around in Prague that it would be a good trick to decorate the memorial of John Huss, martyred Czech hero who fought for reform of the Catholic Church and was burned at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Floral Defiance | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

That is not surprising. There were six pro-Harvard persons in Tigertown excluding the squad members. Three Crimson men, one Crimson man's date, and Johnny Macionis, whose Yale team lost to Princeton last year, comprised the Harvard cheering section. There was also a sorrowful alumnus who used to swim...

Author: By A STAFF Correspondent, | Title: "Oh, Brokaw, Where Is Thy Sting" Is Theme of Bedraggled Rooters for Crimson Paddlemen at Princeton Splash Fest | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

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