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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Field (Chicopee Falls, Mass.) and Manchester, N.H., an enlarged naval air establishment at Squantum in Boston Harbor. And just below New England's border, on Long Island, were two more bastions of defense: the Army's Mitchel Field, the Navy's new air base at Floyd Bennett Field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Mighty Fortress | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...Congressional investigation ("He apparently is engaged all the time in playing golf"). Illinois's Everett M. Dirksen said he did not know "whether public funds are to be expended so that grouchy, golfing old generals will develop a lot of sourpuss soldiers." Missouri's isolationist Senator Bennett Champ Clark called Ben Lear "a superannuated old goat, who ought to retire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Yoo-Hoo! | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...Hunt (Walter Pidgeon, George Sanders, Joan Bennett; TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jul. 14, 1941 | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...Novelist Geoffrey Household's best-selling Rogue Male is a superb thriller. Loaded with excitement, suspense and terror, it is a happy joining of a wonderfully workmanlike script by Dudley Nichols with talented direction by Fritz Lang and first-rate acting by Mr. Pidgeon, George Sanders, Joan Bennett, John Carradine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 30, 1941 | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

Died. Poultry Farmer Philip Morgan Plant, 39, who until seven years ago lived in gossip columnists' showcases; in Manhattan. Born Philip Manwaring, he was adopted by his mother's second husband, transportation Tycoon Morton F. Plant, who left him $15,000,000. Divorce from Cinemactress Constance Bennett cost him a $1,000,000 settlement, divorce from Big Game Huntress Edna Dunham a fifth as much, an auto crash with Showgirl Helene Jesmer $75,000. His third wife, ex-Showgirl Marjorie King, survives as his widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 30, 1941 | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

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