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Navarre's proudest exploit in those delicate days when the French were Germany's captives came later, when he openly radioed information on German sea movements to the British on Malta, then sat back to await the fireworks. R.A.F. squadrons sped west from Malta and in minutes destroyed two-thirds of the 15th Panzer Division, destined for Rommel's Afrika Korps. Admiral Darlan got wind of this feat and sent Navarre to Vichy, where he was kept under surveillance. He soon escaped into the underground-thanks to a guard who became his friend (and later became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: We Must Attack' | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

Freshmen, still lacking in the techniques required to cope with the above, must await the second competition which opens after the fall hour exams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON Comp Opens Next Week | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...Mossadegh, confined to his iron cot and closely guarded, counted one more obstacle out of his way. Now, though his unhappy country has lost one more source of stability, there was little left to challenge him except the Communist-led mobs, who now sing his praises, but whose leaders await his downfall to grab power for themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Out Goes the Shah | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

...that certain pitfalls await any clergyman, regardless of stature, who steps into active direction of a secular institution . . . and it is difficult to see how (the divinity student's) position as an embryonic cleric can fall to inject a religious element into the organization. Heading P.B.H. with sectarians might well frighten off undergraduates who prefer to eschew organized religion in their extra-curricular activities. . . . P.B.H. has thrived partly because members have not thought in terms of one another's religion. This is the way it should remain. The Graduate Secretary should continue as a secular post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Summarize | 6/11/1953 | See Source »

...immediately after the verdict, an assistant U.S. attorney rose and suggested that Perl's troubles were only beginning: the FBI, he said, had information "directly" tying Perl to the Rosenberg spy ring. Perl's $20,000 bail was revoked and he was led off to jail to await further judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Off Base | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

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