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...Boswell: "I had to confess that I hadn't even peered at the Management; I gaped in amazement when called on in Procurement; I stumbled through a weak excuse in Man. Cost but when the other 69 men in the Company, a dog and three stray field mice came up to my room that night to seek advice that was too much. However, I'm not narrow minded; the other boys got a laugh out of my anties, so why shouldn't I go through with the show...

Author: By Larry Hyde, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 4/6/1945 | See Source »

William S. Hart, hard-riding hero of the silent horse operas, who last month gave $50,000 for a park and museum in Hollywood, shelled out another $100,000-to the Connecticut Humane Society for a memorial to his sister: a shelter for stray dogs and cats in Westport, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: New Horizons | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...married how and has two babies, and like most servicemen, he is tired of being away from home, planning to settle down after the war and not stray more than a few miles away. Of the war and his battle experiences off Normandy and Toulons, he says simply, "It's been interesting but not half as much fun as being homes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don Forte, 1942 Grid Star, Back from Atlantic Action | 11/21/1944 | See Source »

...keep for half an hour over WMEX devoted to Louie, Bix, NORK, as well as moderns such as Hodes, Ed Hall, and Lester Young. And every evening except Sunday Warren Saunders produces "Jump Time" over WCOP at 10 o'clock. The music is apt at times to stray a little afield, but generally speaking pure improvisation predominates. Collectors are invited to come up to the station Tuesday evenings and put on a program featuring their own favorite; any Harvard men interested in participating in this manner are urged to contact the writer for further information. For those...

Author: By Charles Kallman, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 8/15/1944 | See Source »

...Luck, Again. On the sunny after noon of June 1, the Anglo-American Air Force staked off a natural landing field for transport planes to take some 40 of us Allies to Italy. But on the following morn ing, the din of the fighting came closer, German stray shells dropped into the val ley, and we picked another natural field for June 2. No luck, again. Just as the tightlipped, bomb-scarred squadron leader was measuring off the new landing ground, machine guns burst out on a nearby hill and the order came, "Pokret." The Germans, guided by the Chetniks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Down the Blue Hip | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

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