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...appearing at that Pantheon of U.S. vaudeville, The Palace. Jimmy is a sort of Irish George Raft, who loves Jo. Jo is a surprisingly sweet young girl, who unfortunately loves Harry. Harry is a dangerous but successful novelty in musicomedy: a character who begins as a squirrel-collared masher and winds up, without too much grinding of gears, as a hero. In the course of this cinemetamorphosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 16, 1942 | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...found owl, gull, squirrel, seal, walrus, whale, caribou...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: In Line of Duty | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

...Tennessee squirrel hunter found a woman operating a bootleg still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women, Women Everywhere | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

...this year's total income he forks up the balance; if more, the Treasury rebates to him. Nobody loses, but men going from high-paying jobs into the armed services, or forced out of work by priorities and the like can get out of the nightmare squirrel cage of paying high taxes for nearly a year more. And come a post-war depression, workers with deflated pay envelopes would benefit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: Pay As You Earn | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...nobody has doped out a way to reallocate the jumpy housewife's unmeasured hoard. If she plays squirrel again as she did in 1939 (TIME, Sept. 18, 1939) ration cards will be the only way to keep her calmer neighbor in sugar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Score | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

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