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Bodyguard of the University during air raids and blackouts, the Harvard Company of the Cambridge Auxiliary Police fulfills a dual purpose. As one of Cambridge's ten or so companies, the Harvard unit aids in preserving law and order in case of aerial attack, but besides this, it is assigned to the special mission of guarding the College property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Auxiliary Police Force - 80 Strong, Protects College During Air Raids | 7/31/1942 | See Source »

...Japanese under General Seishiro Itagaki to strike east from Manchukuo against Vladivostok, north toward Lake Baikal to cut the Trans-Siberian Railroad. If the slashes struck deep, Russia's wounds might be mortal. If Russia parried the blow, her defense would call for a new U.S. aerial front based in Siberia, with Japan the target of its attack. But thousands of Japs in the Aleutians barred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, STRATEGY: Days That Are Dark | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...behind Rommel. It might have been only hopeful talk. The men were there, but equipment was short, and in the Vichy territory, to the left of any line of march they could take, the Germans reportedly had taken over airdromes from which they could strike at the U.S. aerial supply line across the African continent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, STRATEGY: Days That Are Dark | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

Major Elliott Roosevelt was ordered to Colorado Springs' Air Support Command Base, to take command of an aerial photography group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: PEOPLE | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...their four-hour talk over the coffee cups, he must have told "the Boss" plenty about the Jap as a fighting man, about Japanese aerial tactics in operation, about the comparative merits of U.S. and Axis air and sea equipment. But outside the White House, Representative Johnson had only one comment: "There is one thing they are not short on out there, and that is courage and guts and fighting spirit. They've got plenty of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Fill-in from Australia | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

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