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Lecture. In Bisbee, Ariz., Mrs. C. F. Pylant, injured in an automobile accident, was pleased to get a doctor so promptly, but surprised at the number of onlookers, more surprised that the doctor, while he fixed her up, explained everything he was doing, in a loud, clear voice. The onlookers were a civilian defense class which had been meeting with him near...
...Victory bicycle-or you would walk. A Senate committee heard a forecast that 1,000,000 autos would be stranded by July; 12,000,000 by the end of 1943. Already used tires with a few thousand miles still in them were selling for $50 apiece in Phoenix, Ariz...
Artie Shaw, mercurial bandleader, married Elizabeth Jane Kern, daughter of Jerome Kern, in Yuma, Ariz. Exes: Cinemactress Lana Turner, Cinedirector Richard Alan Green...
...Other particularly able scouts are American Indians in the 31st. One is Corporal Peter Flame, a 200-pound Yuma, Ariz, former football player and champion boxer, who bashfully hangs his head when reporting another sniper potted. Another is tall, lean Joe Longknife from a Montana reservation. On a recent raid he rose up out of tall grass, killed ten Japs with 16 shots, dispersed the rest with hand grenades. When he was a youngster Joe listened to tales of raiding parties told him by his father. Old Longknife, and his grandfather, Old Old Longknife...
Army radio men jumped. Down from the sky near Phoenix, Ariz, came a shrill drizzle of unmistakably Oriental jabber. They flashed an alert to nearby airfields. Out rolled patrol and scout planes, to snort and roar on the line in a hurried warmup. Suddenly somebody remembered that Chinese flyers were training in the area (TIME, Nov. 17). That was it, all right. Two of them, having a plane-to-plane chat by radio, had found piloting and talking English too tough, had relapsed into their native Chinese...