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Well he knew that the British had prepared a reception for his troops as hot as the man-killing sun which danced off his pith helmet. Not without a fight would the British relinquish their airport, their desert training post and railhead of their vital line curling back 165 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Turtle in the Desert | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

Pebble Beach, the golf course laid out along Carmel Bay on California's windswept Monterey Peninsula, has tricky traps, yawning water hazards and yapping sea lions which have plagued the world's best golfers. There last week 164 golferines gathered for the 44th U. S. Women's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ladies at the Beach | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

It all started because bombastic Ben Paris, owner of Seattle's biggest sporting-goods stores, thought he was selling far too few fishing rods. The commercial fishermen, he argued, were snaring the great silver horde before the fish had a chance to get into Puget Sound or the inland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Paris Derby | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

- Not outlawed were the famed salmon traps on the Columbia River, farther south.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Paris Derby | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

Hitchcock's foreign correspondent is one Johnny Jones (Joel McCrea), who gets his job because his boss thinks Europe ought to be covered by a crime reporter instead of an economist. Johnny gets his assignment to find out whether a Low Countries statesman named Van Meer (Albert Basserman) has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 2, 1940 | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

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