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...with all this, the Chilean has many good qualities, which don't operate. In the first place, he has a good critical sense: each one of them knows that what I am telling you is the truth, but they don't have the nerve to yell it out. The Chilean has a sense of his political responsibility, which makes Chile the country with the most public opinion in South America. But it acts only in the abstract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: . . . Nor for His Country | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

Hope carves up his movie scripts too-and if Bing Crosby is also in the picture, they go in for downright slaughter. To one scripter who turned up on the set of Road to Singapore, Hope hollered: "If you hear any of your dialogue, yell Bingo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Hope for Humanity | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

...grew moody, despondent; he exploded in anger fits. He was allowed a radio, could tune in any country he wanted. When he tuned in BBC news programs he held the volume at a whisper: in Germany the penalty for listening to BBC was death. As he listened he would yell "Lies! All Lies!" He boasted to British officials that he could tell them any thing they wanted to know about German policy, even about German policy formed while he was in Scotland. His mind, he said, worked precisely as Hitler's worked. Given any problems, any situations, he would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE TWILIGHT OF RUDOLF HESS | 9/13/1943 | See Source »

...refreshing change from the normal officialese of war, Moscow added: "Having received a punch in the jaw, the crooks from Hitler's headquarters now put their tail between their legs and begin to yell that "allegedly it is not they, the Germans, who conduct the offensive, but the Soviet troops, and that consequently it was not their attempt to capture Kursk that failed in the first three days of heavy battles, but the attempt of our troops to break through the German defenses. ... It is too early to formulate a final conclusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: If This Is All... | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

...audiences have seen him jump about the podium like a college cheerleader, stand on one foot, kick up his heels, shake his fists, lunge with his arms, yell at the brass, lose his baton, nearly lose his balance. They have watched this catalogue of gestures bring from the orchestra a beautifully controlled flow of pliant, clearly articulated symphonic sound. No conductor has a more eloquent sign language for encouraging, warning, cajoling or just plain frightening orchestra musicians into giving him what he wants. Sir Thomas, unlike most maestros, seldom bothers to beat time-he seems able to infect musicians with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Enthusiastic Amateur | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

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