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Taking up his turban in defiance, of the Boston "Herald" and cinema actor Sabu, Harish Mahindra '46, Weld Hall's representative from the Orient, yesterday showed that the Yard was the equal of Hollywood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Turban-Twister Twines to Spite Serpentwining Sabu | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...felt it was a large, bad impulse. Ursula, still game after hectic questioning, haggard, her impulsive uncombed head under a badly tied turban, was freed on $1,000 bail. The near future held for her, first, the star witness part in an approaching Federal narcotics case. Those of the ex-bandsman's jive-plucking friends that could be reached mostly made the same comment: "Mike always was a damn good guitar player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The New Ursula Parrott Story | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...Yesterday afternoon there presented himself at the window ... a young man of exotic allure, his hair in a turban, his hands in bright lemon-yellow gloves, and speaking with a frightful English jargon. . . . " After some exchange of currency, the Hindu "left the bank with measured step. It was only in the evening, after the closing of the door, that our cashier, while verifying his cash, established, not without bitterness, that he lacked thirty-five bills of various denominations, which represented in total the coquette sum of 130,000 francs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Burglars & Bougainvillea | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

Presently the other passengers heard the sharp slap and the tiny squall. Genially Dr. Conly asked one woman for her turban, and in it he wrapped the eight-pound boy. For another day Mrs. Mohorovicic kept her newborn baby warm by snuggling him inside her lifebelt. Then a rescue ship drew alongside. The newborn child was handed up to a startled seaman. No assistance was needed for sturdy, 28-year-old Desanka Mohorovicic. She clambered up the cargo net, took a shower before she turned in. Last week, in a Norfolk, Va. hospital, she was feeling fine, getting ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: Birth in a Boat | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...When I passed the building earlier in the evening," Akin said, "I saw a group of persons leaving, one of whom were a Greek helmet, another a turban, and a third carried a spear." He and three of his friends noticed the fire during a bull session in Mower Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Discover Fire Inside Holden Chapel | 5/6/1941 | See Source »

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