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...known what to do about it, he said, "the entire outcome of the war might have been different." As it was, the document took a month traveling leisurely up through channels to Field Marshal von Rundstedt's headquarters. "By that time," said Huebner, "the plan made a nice souvenir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Nice Souvenir | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...boxing a couple of salamis and I don't give a damn if I get hit ... I don't know what the hell's the matter with me." Reporters asked him about a walnut-sized lump on his forehead and he said it was a souvenir of the last Tony Zale fight. Was he punchy? Rocky went on: "Every place I go it's 'What's this bribe story?' or 'What's with the Army?' It's as if I was ready to go to jail." He thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rocky Y. 47 States | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...Souvenir. In Chicago, burglars who broke into an office building took $1,800 in cash and a dozen red roses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 27, 1948 | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...candles to a priest, kissed the recumbent image of Bom Jesús, dropped their offerings in a box beside the altar. Some paused to honor the old tradition of "measuring" the figure with a piece of white binding tape that would later hang in their huts as a souvenir. Then they went back to the dusty hill towns that had seen nothing new since the gold boom had passed and Aleijadinho, his chisel lashed to the stump of a rotting arm, had hewn his greatest monument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Pilgrimage | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...reported that 75,000 people were "in the area," which could be said of Rockefeller Center any weekday. The Daily News headlined: RUTH'S LAST GATE HIS GREATEST. The News was realistic enough to report that "hardly had the family left the cemetery when the inevitable horde of souvenir hunters broke through a rope barrier and began picking at the remaining mass of floral tributes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Babe Ruth Story | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

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