Word: alertes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...waste in disposal as there was and is in the procurement of war goods. They have also found a startling lack of working liaison between Government agencies with goods to sell, and agencies trying desperately to buy the same kind of goods. But civilian buyers seem to have been alert...
Paul Frank had his entry on the alert last week hunting down facts for the year book with such queries as "favorite mixer?, most reliable phone number...
From the time they meet in the theater's bomb cellar during an alert, Rosalind's affair with her flyer is beset by the uncertainties, urgencies and misunderstandings of war, and by the jealousy of a young 4-F dancer (Marc Platt) whom she has coached to a featured spot in the show. But in the end the flyer proves faithful (he was away on a secret mission), the young dancer dies in a bombing, and Rosalind carries on with the show while her new husband goes off to the wars again...
Coach Adolph Samborski's B team had better luck earlier in the evening, shading Boston University, 37 to 35. In gaining their seventh victory, the Jayvees displayed smooth ball-handling and alert play, which enabled them to make up a The Harvard summary: f.g. f.t. pts. Johnson, r.f. 3 3 9 Clark, l.f. 3 7 13 Wolfe 0 0 0 Keene, c. 4 1 9 Noble 1 0 2 Wallace, r.g. 2 1 5 Burk 0 0 0 Collins, l.g. 0 1 1 Total...
...Ingram to watch out for V-1 (TIME, Jan. 22), got a few official tips on V-protection. London guessed that U-boats equipped with launching platforms might carry and launch four or five V-1's apiece. The best defense, once the robombs are launched, is probably alert spotting and pursuit by fighter planes. (Against this defense, V-1 is usually camouflaged with dark green paint on top, light blue underneath.) A Washington rocket expert of the Army Air Forces calculated that within its aimable target area-a radius of 25 miles-the chances of any individual...