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...found time to devote themselves to their own ancient rites. Happy as New Orleans folk at Mardi Gras, they went about laughing and dousing each other with water. It was the Thingyan or Water Festival, the Burmese New Year celebration occasioned by the annual visit of the great god Thi-gya-min (King of Good Spirits) to earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: We Laugh, We Laugh | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

According to the poll, 1% of the total sample represents 62 Harvard College students. Thi would make 100% equal to 6200 students, which would mean that the pollsters questioned every undergraduate, which is not the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finds Poll Deceptive | 5/27/1948 | See Source »

...Mistress Mine is about as real-and as valuable-as stage money, but it has a lot of actable scenes am passably agile dialogue. And Playwright Rattigan plainly wrote it for escape. Saic Actor Lunt on opening night, in one o his rare curtain speeches: "If in thi angry, suspicious world we have brough. you an hour or two of laughter, I am very grateful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Feb. 4, 1946 | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...Then it became the favorite hunting, fishing, and picnic grounds of Corpus Christians. Last week the scrub oak peninsula brislted with shiny white hangars, repair shops, buildings of all descriptions. In bright new classrooms, 52 pink-cheeked, khaki-clad youths got their initial instruction. Seventy-five more were due thi week. The U. S. Navy's biggest air station (70% completed) was open 16 months ahead of the original schedule, two in three years ahead of peacetime construction. The Navy was pleased about Corpus Christi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: For Pilots Only | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

Died. Katharina (Käthi) Schratt, 84, mistress of the late Austrian Emperor Franz Josef; in Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 29, 1940 | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

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