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...pigeon. Starving, drenched, flinching at thunder, her feet bleeding, Lassie beats her homeward trail through some of the most pleasing Technicolored landscapes of the year. She has a run-in with two shepherds and their ferocious coal-black dog. She performs the supercanine feat of swimming the River Tweed and reaches English ground, half dead, to drop at the doorsill of two aged, lonely cottagers. They nurse her, realize she is on her way somewhere, sorrowfully let her go. She takes up with a traveling peddler and his charming little trick dog, Toots. She fights off a pair of robbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Oct. 25, 1943 | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

Followed by admiring students, the Duke walked briskly through the Yard wearing a grey double breasted suit. The coat was worn slightly longer than is the American style but the overlap was much narrorer than is customarily worn here. It was an English tweed of rather coarse weave into which was worked a small black hound's tooth check...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUKE OF WINDSOR VISITS UNIVERSITY | 9/28/1943 | See Source »

WILLIAM M. E. TWEED Heretaunga, New Zealand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 22, 1943 | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

...spoken each month about Radcliffe, and not many from Harvard are complimentary. And yet May rolls around with those Harvard engagements. At any Crimson dance Radcliffe has a larger delegation than any other of the popular supply centers. At football games Radcliffe girls are a good part of the tweed-skirted mob. So they get angry, across the Common, when people say bad things about 'Cliffettes...

Author: By Armand SCHWAB Jr., | Title: All About Radcliffe: It Ain't Necessarily So | 12/15/1942 | See Source »

Divorced. Harrison Tweed, Manhattan socialite-lawyer; by Poetess Blanche Oelrichs Thomas Barrymore Tweed ("Michael Strange"), second wife of the late Great Profile, mother of Diana Barrymore; after 13 years of marriage; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 12, 1942 | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

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