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...bicle." Q scorned teetotalers (he once got through a church luncheon by spiking his lemonade with gin). Later, in his rooms, the talk would last into the night, though Q himself might begin to undress, popping in & out of his bedroom, now shoeless, now trouserless, until he was orating in his underwear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Period Piece | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Barbara Bancroft '51 could not positively identify Gallagher as the youth who invaded 6 Acacia st. Thursday night. Six Radcliffe graduate students who saw him briefly during his trouserless intrusion into Founder's House were unwilling to attempt identification...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Prowler To Appear Today On Rape Charges | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Undone. In Hobart, Okla., Dr. J. P. Braun, delivering twins, felt a crucial safety pin come loose, gamely finished the job trouserless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 22, 1946 | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

...history's. Limited by the necessity of keeping under cover, Mayell's camera watches bombs landing around the nearby Standard Oil boats, sees a fallen Panay seaman being hauled to a hatchway. Alley's lens catches a Japanese plane diving to attack, while squinting gunners, one trouserless (see cut), try to stem the attack with antiquated 1917 Lewis machine guns. Both cameras show the crew running to emergency posts at the start of the raid, both film the tattered, bloody sailors leaving the ship, peer into the gaping holes in the Panay's armor, sweep over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Last Word | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...Sheriff's Deputy Will Cabler from Brownsville, Tex., arrived to arrest W. H. Westphal on a charge of selling mortgaged property, Mrs. Westphal removed and locked up her husband's trousers. Will Cabler, unembarrassed, rode all the way home to Brownsville, sitting in the train seat behind trouserless W. H. Westphal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 25, 1935 | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

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