Word: australians
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have been working on this Australian edition ever since last May, when we got a cable from one of our correspondents in Australia, Robert Sherrod. "The soldiers out here are probably the news-hungriest mob in history," he said. "A seven weeks old copy of TIME just arrived in camp and has been dog-eared to ribbons. Repeatedly, officers and enlisted men have stormed at me almost angrily, 'Why can't we get TIME over here while the news is still fresh?' I believe news from home is more important to morale now than cigarets, and sometimes...
Madame Chiang and the other Soongs gathered in Nanking. They sent William Henry Donald, their Australian confidant, to Sian to see what he could...
Last week the Japs began trying to bomb Wau, and were stung for their pains. In the second largest single day's battle in the whole Australian theater, 37 U.S. Lightnings, Airacobras and Kittyhawks went up to meet 70 Japanese Zeros and twin-engined bombers. Not a single U.S. plane was shot down. The Japs lost 21 Zeros, three bombers and twelve more fighters; three more bombers were seriously damaged as to be considered "probables." Score...
Uneasy U.S. advertisers need only look to Australia to see what a government can do to advertisers if it wishes. On advertising of rationed goods the Australian Government imposed these rules for the duration...
...this, gentlemen, is a rare Australian Auk, an excellent illustration of the evolutionary development from the primitive lbis. It can be found in the offices of the CRIMSON where it was christened by Sally Rand, a'well-developed species of Home Sapiens, with the name of "UandL", a typographical term understood only by members of a select cult...