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In Leave, a sailor home from the Pacific finds his girl married, bruises his knuckles on her husband when the husband invites him to take her out. In A Respectable Place, a drunken cop shoots up Matty Wall's bar and the police benefit society gives him $175 to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hollywood to 52nd Street | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Author Godden (Black Narcissus) saves the mellow, memory-filled house for the family by having Rolls buy it as a present for his niece Grizel. Then a Nazi bomb caves in one of its walls, crushing out Rolls's life. Dying, he summons the spirit of Lark for a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unhappy House | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

For once, breezy, brassy Lou Ruppel got more than he bargained for. When he christened Chicago ''Dirty Shirt Town" (TiME, Jan. 15. 1944), he not only aroused Chicagoans, as he had planned, but alarmed his boss, William Randolph Hearst. Last week Herald-American Executive Editor Ruppel answered a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Summons to San Simeon | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

Last October Montana's spare, slow-spoken Representative Michael J. Mansfield received a surprise summons to the White House. Said Franklin Roosevelt: "Mike, I want you to go to China for me."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Chiang is China | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

Charles Burrows, a carpenter in Brougham, Ont., got his second summons for military service, with a sharp reminder that, if he ignored this one, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police would drop around. Burrows, a Boer War veteran, is 66. Charlie Morton, a glassworker in Vancouver, B.C., also got a summons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: Reinforcements | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

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