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India's unwashed. Wealthy Indians cling to hoarded stocks, awaiting even greater profits.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Ancient III | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

Christmas has some queer outward manifestations in this crazy godforsaken land of battle: death, injury, disease and the grim terror of loneliness. There is not much peace, not much good will. But the other night the Army field censor was going through the unit's letters and he silently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: CHRISTMAS IN THE JUNGLE | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

When chunky, fast-talking Dr. Neuwirth reached Iran last May to become medical adviser to the Government, swarms of Polish refugees from Russia were pouring into the country-unwashed, lousy, probably infected with typhus. Iranians feared an epidemic. At Teheran's Pasteur Institute, Dr. Neuwirth taught Iranian technicians to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Omelets in Persia | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

Prepared to go unwashed but not unwarmed, many a Yale man turned to his fireplace only to find that the college had set the student allotment at a quarter of a cord. The wood should consist of pieces 18 inches long, and the entire lot measure 27 cubic feet; at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Who Put the Icicle Down My Back?' Asked the Eli | 10/22/1942 | See Source »

Taking their cue from the farm bloc, a number of the Harvard Square barbers have also decided to do their wartime clientele for all it's worth. With the plea that raised costs on labor, soap, towels, and tonic force them to raise prices, the barbers have chosen to jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Haircut Heresy | 9/2/1942 | See Source »

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