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...sure enough, the shifty Rommel came to clip his thorn. He came with tanks, with a bee-swarm of dive-bombers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE DESERT: Second Round: Rommel's | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

...winning the national grade-school spelling bee in Washington last week, eleven-year-old Richard Earnhart of El Paso, Tex. got $500 and a two-day trip to New York City. There he had his first brush with the metropolitan press, came off winner, hands down, over a flabbergasted World-Telegram reporter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILDREN: Meet the Champ | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...other side of the world, in the shell-blasted smoke-haze of the Battle of the Coral Sea (see p. 18), swarms of bee-bodied Navy fighter planes had just proved prime factors in the United Nations' decisive victory. The planes were Grumman Wildcats, the only fighters used by U.S. aircraft carriers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AND CIVILIAN DEFENSE,PRODUCTION: WINGS FOR THE NAVY | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

Last week Candidate Geary was bee-busy, buzzing around the State in his Mercury, stinging away at McNary's record. To Oregon citizens, who now feel close to the battlefront, he recalled McNary's pre-Pearl Harbor stand: against repealing the Neutrality Act, against extending the draft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Upstart | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...fortunate coincidence, just about the time Irish got basketball going at the Garden, a West Virginian named Clair Bee took over basketball coaching at Brooklyn's Long Island University. L.I.U. basketball teams have always been excellent, sometimes terrific; they have won the Invitation Tournament twice and played two seasons undefeated. Bee's boys, with their tremendous local draw, have been a solid anchor to windward for Irish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Basketball, Pfd. | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

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