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Until 12:30 p.m. the next day, that is, when one of the gunmen entered the Emil Emilios Restaurant and Bakeshop and shot dead a Philippine army major as he ate lunch. For the next 21Ú2 hours, the fake soldiers made Ipil a hell on earth. They gunned down men, women and children, plundered the town's seven banks and took money from shops. "They were killing people like they do this every day," said a survivor, Loyita de los Reyes. Rogelio Villafuerte, a public-works engineer, said, "They came to town ready to start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

...crematorium might have been a big bakeshop or a very small blast furnace. Here the Nazis carted the bodies, straight from the gas chambers. They cut them up scientifically. They could disintegrate 1,900 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News 1944: The Day June 6, 1944 | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...discovered prior to the banquet that the CRIMSON has been paying its printers and printers helpers below Boston union wages. The CRIMSON is a open shop newspaper. The CRIMSON also does not employ any blacks in its six-man bakeshop...

Author: By J. BARLOW Herget, | Title: Crimson office is occupied | 2/11/1970 | See Source »

Moss said that the CRIMSON had tried several times to hire blacks for its bakeshop but had been unsuccessful in finding applicants. He admitted that there was no CRIMSON program designed specifically to hire blacks or other minority groups for skilled press jobs...

Author: By J. BARLOW Herget, | Title: Crimson office is occupied | 2/11/1970 | See Source »

Despite these measures millions of Frenchmen found themselves without baguettes. In desperation some turned to their grocery stores, distastefully buying packages of biscotte, square slices of Zwieback. Others resorted to stronger action. In Paris irate customers heaved bricks through bakeshop windows. In the town of Cauterets in the Pyrenees Mayor Charles Fourtine, despondent over the insults hurled at him by angry citizens who felt that it was up to him to keep the town adequately supplied with bread, climbed a power pylon and killed himself by grasping a 100,000-volt high-tension wire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Battle of Bread | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

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