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Thereafter the Cline idea put forth leaves and flowers. When Olsen & Johnson whipped out water pistols and sprayed the audience, the tireless 200 whipped out water pistols and doused the stage. At that point someone rushed a Martini on a tray to aisle-seated W. C. Fields. Quipped Fields loudly: "I hope this didn't come from the little boys' room." Every ten minutes another Martini arrived. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Outboxed, Outfoxed | 4/10/1944 | See Source »

...famed "Five" (the others: Mussorgsky, Balakireff, Borodin, Cui) who in the '60s weaned Russian music from the influence of German Romanticism and Italian opera. He was also the author of important treatises on harmony and orchestration, the teacher of a whole generation of other Russian composers, the tireless performer of countless editorial and ghostwriting jobs, and a powerful propagandist for Russia's great composer, Modest Mussorgsky (Boris Godunov, Pictures At an Exhibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rimsky's 100th Birthday | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

...first picture last week of Durban Harbor's Perla Siedle (see cut), onetime Wagnerian soprano whose tireless waterfront singing to Allied convoys has made her one of South Africa's great wartime personalities (TIME, Nov. 15). Perla, known affectionately to thousands of soldiers and sailors as Durban's Lady in White, sings God Bless America for Yanks, There'll Always Be an England for Tommies, Waltzing Matilda for Aussies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Perla's Picture | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...already won the D.S.M. When Secretary Frank Knox conferred it on him, the official citation said: "By his capable performance of duty on both coasts of the United States, he laid the groundwork for amphibious training of practically all American units. . . . His proficient leadership and tireless energy in the development of high combat efficiency among the forces under his supervision were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Old Man of the Atolls | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

State's tireless critics have had three longstanding complaints. The Department, they said, was: 1) haughtily indifferent to what the public thought; 2) so inefficiently organized that high officials kept tripping over one another's feet; 3) downright reactionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State's Shake-Up | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

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