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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Poon and Crimson Bury Hatchet at Dance on Plympton Street Roof; Reeves' Band Plays | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...Poon - Crime truce is scheduled to last another week as the funny magazine boys have invited a number of Crimson executives to the Mt. Auburn street hangout for a dance this coming weekend. Ken Reeves orchestra again will provide the music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Poon and Crimson Bury Hatchet at Dance on Plympton Street Roof; Reeves' Band Plays | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...rebellion had got so out of hand that the British either had to clear out of Ireland, dispatch a considerable military force or negotiate. They chose negotiation. A truce was called and de Valera sent five men to London to talk peace. They signed late that year a treaty establishing dominion status for Ireland, but permitting the six predominantly Protestant northern counties to withdraw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: Prime Minister of Freedom | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

Last week Superman dropped down out of the sky on a mythical European war front. While shrapnel and machine-gun bullets ricocheted harmlessly off his impervious body, Superman called a 30-minute truce on hostilities between Blitzen and Rutland, dashed off under the eyes of bemused soldiers to "expose this war as a mockery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Superman Stymied | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...truce between Republicans and Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Current affairs Test | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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