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Music: NBC's Symphony of the Air; Dr. Howard Hanson and Rochester's WHAM, for promotion of creative work by young artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Peabody Picks | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...never, ever been so happy since she left old Ireland, Till someone prowled her pantry-man -and tampered with her can! (Wham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Be-bop Be-bopped | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...been able to beat any & every combination of political bosses solely on the vote of the people, who loved him. Last month he had quipped: "I can run on a laundry ticket and beat these political bums any time." But the people had grown tired of his wham-handed whims, his snooping, his ranting. "The Hat" bowed out-or said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brass-Knuckle Fight | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...estimated $60,000 a year. He bought an 18-room house, built along the lines of a moderate-sized hotel, on St. Louis' private, exclusive Portland Place, where he still lives. For a time, the Bungles formula seemed surefire: there was a good deal of POW, SOCK and WHAM to liven the adventures of shrewish Josephine and gullible George, whose chief vice was signing papers before he read them. But the Bungles' incessant quarreling, which would have exhausted any real life couple, eventually got too painful for the readers. The strip's newspaper clients dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bungles Bopped | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

...became a pound. A few men were killed in that crossing, but most of us got across to the railway. By then our last ounce of energy seemed gone. But we went on two miles, panting and puffing up the track to dry land. Snipers were still taking a wham at us every now & then. Half our equipment was gone, but my typewriter was waterproofed, and I have it still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Parachute Landing in Normandy | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

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