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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There is little war spirit here in northwest Texas. When in a nearby town recently, a prominent Red Cross leader said to me: "Well, we just can't seem to stir up any war spirit among our women. The younger women, under 30, simply won't come and work for Britain. And those who do are past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 26, 1941 | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

When the men of radio, 1,100 strong (and younger and sleeker than most conventioneers), met last week in St. Louis for the annual convention of the National Association of Broadcasters, the world of radio was in process of disintegration. Not only did the industry split in the midst of its war with ASCAP (see p. 77), but it plunged into a new and greater war with the New Deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Radio v. New Deal | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...first account from London said that the Duke had met Hess at the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, that Hess had planned to approach him because before the war he was a member of the Anglo-German Fellowship. The Duke's younger brother, also a flier, had worked in Nazi labor camps, married the strong-through-joy Hon. Prunella Stack, physical culturist and Nazi favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The World and Hess | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

Dinah, who is now appearing on the Boston stage, gained her fame from two recordings, "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" and "Yes, My Darling Daughter." Hailed as one of the younger up-and-coming singers, and has recently been doing free lance singing in New York theatres and night clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '44 TO HEAR DINAH SHORE | 5/21/1941 | See Source »

...twelve years Sully Stamm's German class has been a refreshing oasis in many a dull schedule. Probably the ablest teacher among hte German Department's younger set, the Spark Plug of Sever Hall has proved to a generation of Harvard men that the teaching staff still has some life in it. The scholarly, bright-eyed, wise-cracking little bachelor is a Harvard man himself, and is rather sorry to be leaving the old place. However, he has achieved a good deal in Cambridge; not only a Ph.D. and a bald spot but the friendship of hundreds of students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 5/20/1941 | See Source »

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