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...Algiers, he found his ace economic brain-truster, urbane Herve Alphand, back from London after a successful conference with British officials. The British had reportedly agreed to: 1) transfer civil administration of liberated a.eas behind the battlefront to Gaullist commissioners; 2) recognize the Gaullist Committee's right to issue all currency in liberated France; 3) supply food to the liberated population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Neither Maid nor Wife | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...tentative calls, Prewi's SWIF (Somewhere in France) got astounding news on its receiver: its signals were clearly pounding into the Prewi receiving station at Baldwin, L.I. Soon SWIF had its first customer: the United Press's Henry T. Gorrell. He said communications from the battlefront were now the best in his nine years' experience as a war correspondent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Twenty Minutes from Broadway | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...safe back at the Twentieth Bomber Command's China base after thirty-six hours of wandering just a few miles behind the Honan battlefront where the B-29 I was in crash-landed flying back from Japan bombing. I spent most of the time with crew members working out a scheme to avoid being captured by Japs, while Jap fighters and bombers throughout the morning mercilessly strafed and bombed the ship into a total wreck. I fortunately escaped any injury. I hope my story on bombing will reach you in time for publication. (It did. See WORLD BATTLEFRONTS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 26, 1944 | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

...taking part in the war. Said the Convention's war resolution (drawn up by Dr. Daniel A. Poling): "The church must be the church-not a recruiting agency for any government. [But] she must companion her sons and daughters wherever as conscientious Christians they may go-to the battlefront, to the ambulance corps and to the camp for objectors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Conventions | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

...second prize (for war reporting) went to a recorded program from Italy by Warcaster Matthew Halton, ex-Toronto Star correspondent. The Institute thought the program's use of battlefront sounds, cries and commentaries excellent, commended it to U.S. networks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Canada's First | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

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