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Ladies, Please! Rich or poor, black or white, married or single, women were so eager to sign up that many went without breakfast. Bosses waited in vain for secretaries, nurses arrived late and breathless at hospitals, dishes went unwashed and floors unswept. Some housewives had plans complete for Junior to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AND CIVILIAN DEFENSE,ARMY: WAAC's First Muster | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Dictator Joseph Stalin, who disposed of his Russian opposition simply by shooting it, was once widely regarded in the democracies as a sort of unwashed Genghis Khan with blood dripping from his fingertips. But as his armies have provided the principal opposition to Adolf Hitler, Dictator Stalin has come to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Nice Old Gentleman | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

"No, not Monsieur Hitler. . . . Monsieur Hitler is just part of the combination. It's the world that is cracking, our world. ... Do you know why? It's because of the worms, I mean people like me, the lice-covered malheureux, the syphilitic, tubercular garbage eaters, the great unwashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Minor Prophet | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

THE UNWASHED MISSES REGRET NO REAL NECESSITY YET. Mt. Holyoke.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 9/25/1941 | 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...

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

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