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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Word got out that a German 'chutist had actually landed in Eire. Police arrested two suspects, found parachute, cap and equipment, but no 'chutist. Raiding the house of a Dubliner named Stephen Carroll Held, they next found not only an opened German parachute, German Air Force cap and German uniform insignia, but also maps of Dublin bridges, harbors and airdrome, a box containing $20,000 in U. S. money. The parachute, Held explained, had been left by a German named Heinrich Brandy, who had stayed at his house after arriving from the sky. The second suspect, Mrs. Iseult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Invasion: Preview and Prevention | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

After watching their fifth column's maneuvers for three weeks (TIME, May 6 et ante), Dutch military authorities last week swooped down on suspect strongholds in The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam. They carted away and interned 21 Nazis, Communists, etc., including National Socialist Party Editor M. M. Rost van Tonninggen, member of The Netherlands Second Chamber. That something was afoot in the Low Countries was indicated by the fact that within 24 hours the Belgian Government put visa requirements in effect on her Netherlands and Luxembourg frontiers, arrested two Flemish Nationalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Fifth-Column Roundup | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

CHARLIE CHAN IN HONOLULU. This is a wonderful picture for those who like honest detective stories, where all the clews are given and where careful observation will get your man. Only there is one thing to remember; there is more than one suspect. This point is made clear in the movie but remember it just the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/7/1940 | See Source »

James Truslow Adams' handling of modern Britain is considerably less critical, less comfortable than his treatment of the 19th Century. Toward the end many readers may suspect that his attitude toward interwar British foreign policy is that the less said the better; he performs a complete weasel on the relations between Britain and Continental powers in the 1930s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The British | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

When Hoagy Carmichael wrote the tune way back in 1927, he certainly had no idea that every band in the country would not only carry an arrangement of it, but re do that arrangement every year or so. Nor did he suspect that it would put a band in top favor because if its recorded rendition (Isham Jones with his 1929 Brunswick recording...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: SWING | 4/27/1940 | See Source »

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