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Outdoor Housekeeping. We saw washing on little lines strung up anywhere, on a wire fence, between two bumpers, two branches, across the pavement. During the hot days they wore trunks of the briefest style, looked very healthy and brown, and happy too. They really behaved like boys, playing ball, wrestling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Report on the G.I. | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

Well ahead of the Nazi evacuation, Paris' wartime musical Führer, a thin, rather Goebbels-like German composer named Werner Egk, had packed his trunks and left in a hurry. Last week Egk's few Parisian friends were in the doghouse.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: La Musique et la Politique | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

The Ambassador. Georgi Nikolayevitch Zarubin had never been in Canada before, but he was no stranger to North America. As an engineer, he helped run the Soviet Exhibit at the New York World's Fair, then went home to head up the Kremlin's North American department. With...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: Northern Neighbors | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

As if Cinemactress Montez, in her strenuously unclad dual role, did not provide cheesecake enough, there is also Sabu in a pair of trig bathing trunks. A big boy now, and still growing, Sabu looks more like Elephant Boy than when he made the picture so called. Most conservatively dressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 29, 1944 | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

In its fifth winter of war, the London stage is still up to scratch, if to nothing much livelier. Thirty-seven theaters are open, offering everything from ballet to burlesque. Business generally started out bravely in 1943, but crawled into bed toward the end because of the flu epidemic. Now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Quiet but Happy | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

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