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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Amongst the alumni there was but one official, appointed to keep the lists, and to add new names as a class graduated. The undergraduates were thus known to but one man, in order that a G.B. graduate might not, as an instructor at the Academy, show any favoritism or its contrary to a G.B. student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1942 | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Seldom had a loyal radio audience floundered in such a quandary. To add to the confusion: on the West Coast, Blue continued to carry Red Ryder, Mutual continued to carry the Lone Ranger. Said one horse-opera fancier: "All we need now is a gun fight between those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hi-Yo, Silver, Plated | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...money any more. They foresee a vastly changed post-war world centered more & more in Washington. But they think there will still be a solid place for college men. Meanwhile, a "Yale Plan" has been worked out with Army & Navy whereby students may continue with their elected majors but add war-geared physics, math, electronics, etc. The entire student body is now obliged to take physical training three times a week under Yale Swimming and Olympic Coach Bob Kiphuth. In bull sessions, sex plays second fiddle to the Second Front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Last Days of School | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

...personal exemptions for a married couple from $1500 to $1200, for single persons from $750 to $500. This would add some 9,000,000 new taxpayers, making a grand total of some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men at Work | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...there came a hint from Detroit's unconventional Bill Stout, whose famed engineering-jargon dictum is: "Simplicate, and add more light-ness." Said Designer Stout: "Airplane manufacturers know immensely more about making gears than auto manufacturers. They can build a better, bigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Johnny Comes Riding Home | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

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