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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...known news commentators, reaches a conservatively estimated 2,500,000 pairs of adult ears per night. Sixty-odd sponsors shell out $2,500 a week for his views, which are aired by 155 stations of the Mutual Network (Mon. through Fri., 7 p.m. E.W.T.). Special broadcasts and lecture tours add an additional $1,500 a week to his income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Winner | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

Bravo, Miss. Bowers, and a sincere hope that for your sake, the water-tight integrity of the urn will not again break down... Welcome to the new class of Specialists... and Congratulations to those who were directed by the recent Alnav to add new stripes

Author: By John Collins, | Title: THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 3/5/1943 | See Source »

...longtime reader of TIME, may I add a word of thanks to the many you must be receiving these days from soldiers, sailors and marines in the field on foreign service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1943 | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

Allen's problem: how to add 20,000 Ib. weight to the Fortress without decreasing its altitude or its speed. Adding a tail-gun was revolutionary in itself. It meant greatly increased weight, a displaced center of gravity. How well Eddie Allen succeeded in applying his test-pilot-M.I.T. knowledge of engineering is emphasized almost daily from Rabaul to Bizerte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Test Pilot No. I | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

...young U.S. poets who add new chapters to the modernist testimony are Karl Jay Shapiro, 29, and Randall Jarrell, 28. Shapiro, drafted into the army in 1941, is on duty as a sergeant somewhere in the southwest Pacific. Baltimore-born, poverty-wise, he is a Jew who has lived outside the pale in a democracy that often proudly kids itself that it erects no pales. At the University of Virginia, which he attended only long enough to leave in disgust, he decided that

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry and Guilt | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

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