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...shown itself more than able to do all the peacetime world flying the U.S. has done up to now; 2) every other nation that has tried multiple international airlines has found them wanting. Airmen also know that, since war has admitted competitors into Pan Am's bailiwick, Mr. Trippe has become so concerned about his postwar world that he has even suggested that the U.S. Government take a minority interest in Pan Am's stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Trippe Bats One | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

With practically every position on the team wide open,-Coach George Hanford's lacrosse charges will get their first taste of combat Wednesday when Tufts invades the Crimson bailiwick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

According to his opinion, there is less inclination to use the church as a political and military weapon, and more of a tacit willingness to let it cultivate "those concerns which Christendom has tended to concede it as its distinctive bailiwick. Such a task would seem to be its most effective contribution to national morale." However, Dean Sperry warned of the danger of divorcing religion from the fabric of culture and the course of history, thereby leaving the ordering of civilization to secular forces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPERRY SEES WORLD TURNING TO CHURCH IN TIME OF WAR | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

...news which had prevailed in North Africa since the Allied landings last November. The smell of intrigue was worse than even the profoundest pessimists had imagined. Wrote unemotional Drew Middleton, correspondent of the even more unemotional New York Times, just back in Algiers from a trip to the Morocco bailiwick of General Auguste Nogues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH AFRICA: No Solution | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

...from the Ivy league is Dr. Rainey's bailiwick (despite its student enlistments Texas remains the biggest university in the South), where students are so unsheltered that nearly a fifth are married and last year six were in the legislature. Lively Texas has been on the select membership list of the Association of American Universities since 1929, is one of four Southern universities so distinguished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Embattled Texas | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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