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> Joseph B. Kirby Jr., a Rockingham, N. H. race-track cashier who had 158, wired the President: "Am honored."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DRAFT: Only the Strong | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

As these details emerged, the Yale Record broke off relations with the News, described the proposed celebration as "a raw and vulgar exhibition." The Smith College Scan printed a bitter editorial. Miss Juliana Cutting, a Manhattan social secretary, wired: "SORRY, NEVER HEARD OF SADIE

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sadie Hawkins at Yale | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

When General de Gaulle and his force (identified by the defenders as the battleships Barham and Resolution, four cruisers, six destroyers, six transports, but probably including three French gunboats taken by the British after the fall of France) arrived at Dakar, they got the surprise of their lives. The commander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN THEATRE: Fiasco at Dakar | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

If Willkie was shaken by the Gallup figures, he did not show it publicly. Next day he went on, as hard as ever . . . "the glory of the United States is business." At Fresno and at Stockton boys and young men booed and heckled him. But everywhere the crowds were big...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Willkie in the West | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

This week ten famed newscasters from the three major networks will foregather in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria to join in an aerial storytelling bee. Wired for sound by NBC, the tale-spinners' seminar will include such lights as Raymond Gram Swing, Elmer Davis, H. V. Kaltenborn, Walter Winchell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Impresario of News | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

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