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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Egyptian newsmen wanted answers. What are America's intentions in the Middle East? They had watched staffs of British and American planners growing in their land, far beyond military needs; had seen British and Americans begin juggling for air transport supremacy. But while British intentions were clear, how about the U.S.? Was the U.S. preparing to remain in the Middle East-politically, economically, militarily...
...addition to this event a new series of Sunday afternoon smokers for all officers stationed at Harvard will begin next Sunday under the sponsorship of "The Cambridge Hostesses." This group will also sponsor a set of three Saturday night dances beginning October 23 and continuing every third week till December...
...evening before leaving for Sacramento. Not only did Republicans call on him, but Democrats as well. The rising tide of interest in him was obvious. Telephone calls flooded in, keeping his secretary and several volunteers busy. One man called to volunteer to dress himself as Paul Revere and begin riding throughout the Western states until the convention next year...
Travel-worn leather bags stood ready last week in a modest Manhattan apartment. Count Carlo Sforza, urbane, white-bearded, was about to begin a long trip home. Sixteen years ago he and his family were hounded into exile by Fascismo's bullyboys, who burned down their villa and might have murdered them. Now, at 70, Italy's distinguished liberal refugee had been granted Allied permission to go home...
When war is over and air tacticians begin to write, many airmen think the principle may be reduced to a pseudomathemati-cal proposition. ". . . Something," said one, "to the effect that the power of a fighter formation increases as the square or cube of the planes added...