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Captain Eric Cutler ended his Harvard dual meet career in a blaze of glory, taking two second places in the 220 and 440 behind Howie Johnson and Renc Chouteau respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Swamps Ulenmen 55-20, As Cutler Stars for Crimson | 3/13/1940 | See Source »

...awful, sir?" a bluejacket on the Tuscaloosa asked Captain Daehne as they watched the Columbus blaze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Price of Sanctuary | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

...hungry Germans are pathetically trying to wangle at least one good meal during the Christmas holidays. The blockade of the Reich, already as tight as Great Britain and France are able to make it, is becoming still more drastic due to war in the Baltic, and, if the Balkans blaze up too in a Soviet grab at Bessarabia, German scarcity may soon be back to the bare bones of 1918. Significantly, last week, Vierjahresplan, official magazine of Reich Economic Four-Year Plan Director Hermann Wilhelm Göring, declared: "We must face the facts. They are the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Complete Standstill | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

According to a report from the Cambridge Fire Department, the blaze was probably caused by a lighted cigarette. Inflammable fresh paint on the walls made the flames spread almost instantaneously, once they had a good start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thesis Goes Up in Smoke as Kirkland Fire Sweeps Room | 12/16/1939 | See Source »

Burned by the fire of War I, the U. S. shuns the blaze of War II. Believing themselves to have also been well singed by the Allied and German propaganda of War I, the U. S. people are on the whole reluctant to believe even what their world's most honest press can learn for them about War II. How skeptical the U. S. public is about war news, even that originating from its own Capital, was made digit-plain last week by a FORTUNE survey of U. S. credulity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROPAGANDA: What the U. S. Believes | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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