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...when the laughter was out of his country's heart, Wodehouse was not ready to share her sufferings. ..." Commented the Daily Express' subacid Columnist Paul Holt: "[Wodehouse is] one of the best loved Englishmen alive, [but] he is now using quite a short spoon to sup with the devil. . . . Life in hell is good to live, I guess, if you are Mister Lucifer's personal guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Not Very Good, Jeeves | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

...wanted to be an agricultural expert, but finally decided on the Army. So brilliant was his work at the Asuncion Military Academy that he won a scholarship in the Chilean Army, later went to Europe where he boned up on French tactics at the Ecole Supérieure de Guerre. Soon after his return to Paraguay, war broke out with Bolivia. For three years he kept winning promotions in the Chaco jungles, rose to General and Commander in Chief by handing the superior, German-trained Bolivian Army a thorough pasting. When an armistice commission of tne U. S., Argentina, Brazil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: Death of a Hero | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

Always under the assumption of the great er power of the defense, the prompt sup port to the Belgians by the Allies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TACTICS: Miles on What Happened | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

...Greenpish-tushed Mr. Pegler, told I. A. T. S. E. it could be sure of his sup port,"everywhere, anywhere and all of the time." The union passed a resolution which said: "Be it firmly resolved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: New Voices | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...French women are carrying on, sup-planting the men at the front in every capacity," said Mlle. Eve Curie to an overflowing auditorium last night at the New Lecture Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MLLE. EVE CURIE LAUDS FRENCH WOMEN'S PLUCK | 4/13/1940 | See Source »

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