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This startling association of terms raised a dither. Said Minister of State Palmiro Togliatti, boss of Italy's well-knit Communist Party: "I do not know what the Catholic Communist Party is. I will have to find out." Even if Voce d'Operaia turned out to be short-lived, it was a testimonial to the growing popularity of Russia and Communism among Italians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Catholic Communists | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. By Cinemactress Lana Turner, 23, well-knit sweater girl: Stephen Crane, 28, cinemaspirant, one time broker; almost two years after their marriage (for each the second), 14 months after its annulment, 13 months after their remarriage, nine months after the birth of their daughter ; in Los Angeles. She charged extreme cruelty, asked for custody of Cheryl Christinia Crane, sought no alimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 17, 1944 | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

...important still was his threat to the great Nazi strongholds of Krivoi Rog and Nikopol. When they fall (this week the Russians were fighting in Nikopol's suburbs), most of the Dnieper loop will be cleared out. Germany will face the prospect that both ends of its once well-knit line will come unraveled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Four Victories | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

...ground school or in the air above West Point's Stewart Field. In good flying weather, this routine leaves less than three hours a week for football. Quiet, modest Cas Myslinski says he plays it for relaxation. Tall (5 ft. 11¾ in.), rugged (195 Ib.) and well-knit, he is older than most cadets. His roommate is the son of Joseph M. Patterson, New York Daily News publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steelworker's Boy | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...good radio director must be able to handle actors, sound and music for the creation of a single well-knit performance. His work is done fast, without benefit of retakes or tryouts on the road. He possesses talents easily comparable to those of much more greatly publicized stage and screen directors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Director's Guild | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

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