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...ornate chandeliers and inserting mosaics. For while Russia's leaders have long preached and practiced sacrifice in the name of their country and their ideas, they have always striven to keep before the people some great symbol, beautiful and useful, so that any shawl-swathed peasant woman, any unshaven, fur-clad Siberian trapper could come to Moscow, stare openmouthed in admiration, and then return and tell her village, his people: "This is what we are building for everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Subway Shrine | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

From Los Angeles flew Husband Clark Gable. He reached Las Vegas, sleepless, waited. Breaking away from friends, he tried to scale the mountain, failed, went back to his hotel, haggard, unshaven, weary. Some 14 hours after their start, climbers reached the wreckage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: End of a Mission | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

...Charles Littel, President of Bergen Junior College, fresh from a visit to Harvard University, told the Ridgefield Park High School P. T. A. last night that the sight of unshaven, unkempt men studying there only strengthened his belief in co-educational institutions of learning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 12/6/1940 | See Source »

Still farther down unshaven, red-faced Greeks marched toward the invaders with fixed bayonets. Near them trudged their women, erect with food and even ammunition balanced on their heads; and their mules, diamond-hitched with heavy loads. Much farther along, the front-line toilers did their work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BALKAN THEATRE: First Round: Hellas | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...Twenty-Mule Team" is a pretty Beery diet for those who do not appreciate the beauties of an unwashed, unshaven unbrushed movie actor. But as a type actor, Wallace Beery is unsurpassed in his field, and his absence from the screen has been a loss which can only he repaired with bigger and better Beerier movies. In any case, "Twenty-Mule Team" will do until a better vehicle comes along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 9/26/1940 | See Source »

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