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Next day the vigil was resumed. But the guessing game had lost its fascination, everybody knew that the Japs had been beaten. The precise minute of capitulation no longer made much difference. Yet when the radio and press flashed the word that the Japs had accepted U.S. terms there were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Interrupt This Program | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

Joe "Superman" Sydnor, spreader of much gossip, is maintaining a vigilant watch at his window near a local club Waiting for Winter Joe?

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 7/19/1945 | See Source »

Caught in the act was arch Aiken, the Virginia playboy, who spent a vigilant week-end watching and waiting for Humph Bogart and Lauren Bacall to check in at the Gotham, Arch's big-town hang-out. His patience was not rewarded and friend Aiken had ot settle with a...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: -: - The Lucky Bag -:- | 6/5/1945 | See Source »

Canada has been second to no nation in the fight against wartime inflation. Burly Donald Gordon made it official in Parliament last week, when he reported that his vigilant Prices Board had actually knocked down the Canadian cost-of-living index last year by .8. For the whole war period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: Achievement | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

The vigilant, self-reliant citizens of southern Texas' Rio Grande Valley knew little about the newly formed Rio Farms, Inc.; but what little they did know made them mighty suspicious. That was in 1941.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: A Wonderful Thing | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

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