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When Wine, Women and, Song opened on Broadway last September at a $1.65 top, critics belted it as the shoddiest kind of fourbit burlesque. Commissioner of Licenses Paul Moss slapped it with a court summons charging indecency. Business immediately boomed.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Bumped Off | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

Giant American Telephone & Telegraph Co. last week reminded the Government of the ancient law of economics, that lower prices tend to increase demand. The reminder was a perfect answer to Government summons for a cut in telephone rates.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lower Rates, More Talk? | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

Married. Cinemactress Arline Judge, 30; and R.A.F. Captain James Ramage Addams, 38; she for the third time, he for the second; in Montecito, Calif. Her first was Cinedirector Wesley Ruggles, her second Tinplate Heir Dan Topping (now the husband of Skater Sonja Henie). One wedding present: just before the ceremony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 19, 1942 | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

Other chapters puncture other illusions. Labor and management, Congress and citizen, all come in for their share of praise and blame. "The Illusion that We Can Win the War with Our Second Team" convincingly indicts an unconverted administrative system still crippled by peacetime policies and personnel, while "The Illusion that...

Author: By T. S. K., | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

Touch. In Newark, N.J., Francis Murphy returned to his car to find three tires, two wheels and the battery missing, the gas tank drained, and a summons for overtime parking.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 10, 1942 | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

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