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...least when politicians like Bricker keep climbing on the band wagon, it is time to stop, look and listen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost in a Crowd | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

...machinery. A chain of human beings, protective, silent, efficient, carried them from one hiding place to an other. For almost two months, Lawson and his crew were handed across a vast stretch of China by litter, flatboat, junk, stretcher, sedan chair, charcoal-burning truck, bus, station wagon, train, plane. Most of the time, young Dr. C., indefatigable, kind, intelligent, was at their side. Several days after the raid he had walked all night, 26 miles, and all day, 26 miles back, to bring the American flyers to his father's hospital. "He was the most loyal man I ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Material for an Epic | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

Among newspapermen, Considine, 36, a veteran of twelve years of sportswriting, has the reputation of being able to work anywhere. One of his editors once said: "During the World Series, we watched Bob bat out a swell column ... in exactly nine minutes, with his typewriter on a baggage wagon and the conductor yelling 'All aboard.' " Now he was too absorbed to take notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Birth of a Book | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

...most significant thing about Art's six-piece jam band (the boys don't bother with the formality of written music) is that it includes two Negroes. Mixed bands are nothing new on records, or even in a few New York spots, but what impressed me was that Joe Wagon bach, proprietor of the Hofbrau, and the polyracial population of Lawrence, a town busily engaged in defense work even as Detroit, Beaumont, and Mobile, accept the band strictly on its merit, with no comment one way or another on the fact that it is a black-and-white band...

Author: By S/sgr GEORGE M. avelstein, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 7/16/1943 | See Source »

...cope left their wagon purple and gold stripped black tied men took over the vehicle. When the law returned, the occupants left ... as well as the keys. The bull's only reply to the question of what happened to the keys was ask those thieves" as he pointed to the gangling Poonsters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICE, COVER BURGLAR ALARM, LOSE CAR KEYS | 7/16/1943 | See Source »

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