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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Confined at Fort McClellan, Ala. are 2,736 troops of the Lujtwaffe and Rommel's once great Afrika Korps. There are other Nazi prisoners in sprawling Fort Dix, N J. The U.S. Army last week gave newsmen a look at these two prison camps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Nazis in the U.S. . . . | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Democrats held a coming-out party at the Capitol for their secret weapon: the Party's first feminine national secretary. She is dimpled, blue-eyed Dorothy Vredenburgh, 27, a wealthy lumberman's wife from Vredenburgh, Ala. At a lunch Mrs. Vredenburgh beamed on New Dealers and anti-New Dealers alike. She reassured 49 of her Party's Senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dimpled Dorothy | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

Alabama Born. Long ago, on their plantation near Montgomery (Ala.), Mr. & Mrs. John Crommelin decided that Southern boys need discipline. John Jr., their eldest, was sent off experimentally to the Naval Academy. The experiment worked, so one by one the other boys-Henry, Charles, Richard, Quentin-were launched in John's wake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - HEROES: The Indestructibies | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...Frank Rushton Jr., 41, president of the Chamber of Commerce of Birmingham, Ala., had an idea. While touring Alabama's hospitals for the War Chest, he came across a wounded soldier. The soldier, soon to be discharged, wanted to work as a high-tension wire man for the Alabama Power Co. That was simple. Rushton called Alabama Power's president, Thomas Martin, his close friend, and landed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANPOWER: Personal Service | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...Bellamy, Ala...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 20, 1943 | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

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