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1926 saw the beginning of the Ehler tradition in the Yard. Every present and former inhabitant of Matthews remembers Vic's bellowing summons to the telephone and his remarkable knack for knowing all there is to know around the Yard. He was also noted for his colorful tap-dancing, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERVICE FATAL TO "VIC" EHLER | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

Both women answered the summons. The gunman dropped them in their tracks.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: One-Man Blitzkrieg | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

To fill its role in this picture, the trucking industry needs some attention too. Late last month Budd set up a committee to study priorities for truck production, and some system of coordinating the nation's numerous small truck lines for better efficiency. Meanwhile some truck assembly lines have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Optimism, Pessimism | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

The summons came in a radiogram from the Navy to her master, young Captain Giles Chester Stedman of U.S. Lines, who is also a commander in the Naval Reserve. He was ordered to cut short the cruise, cancel the stop at Port-au-Prince, cut the stop at Havana from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Requisition | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

But the window that tied up traffic last week was at Franklin Simon's. Designers Claire Lang, James Gosling and George Perkins reproduced the whole door of a church and an adjoining stained-glass window (made out of Cellophane and shoe dye), a lawn with real grass. Through the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Along the Avenue | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

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