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...first time since 1912, the U.S. Army altered the shape of its shoes, added ⅛-in. greater clearance over the little toe for "improved foot health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...great hero is Lieut, (j.g.) Roberts, a "quiet guy who, while sweating to get transferred to the real fight, keeps in trim scrapping with the skipper. But when the captain refuses the crew a desperately needed shore leave, Mr. Roberts, to get it for them, promises to toe the line. The amazed and disgusted crew thinks that Mr. Roberts has ratted, only to find out the truth and worship him the more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Mar. 1, 1948 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...could not dislodge until the fire department was restore to; by squirted if off! The perpetrator became more famous for this act than for performing (her I am interupted by Dr. Franz, who takes an hour from the CRIMSON by giving me the "once-over" from top to toe, and pronouncing me fit for an interesting, up-to-date impending operation) the first successful appendectomy: Dr. Maurice Richardson...

Author: By Francis C. Woodman, | Title: Woodman Recalls Customs, Sports, Crimson of 'Eighties | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

With three women in tow, a Hearst reporter and photographer strolled into a deserted Los Angeles bar. They moved the bar stools (required by California law) to one side, and the photographer shot a waist-to-toe picture of the reporter and women, standing with their feet planted on the rail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Old Campaigner | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...doll from the arms of a little girl. For this he was banished to his pit. Then on a stormy November morning three years ago, zoo keepers saw blood on the floor of the pit. In Chang's straw bed they found a bloodied human hand and toe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: An Elephant with Imagination | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

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