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...relative writes from Saipan: ... A few of the boys got over on the beach and watched them dump brand-new tanks, each equipped with a toolbox outfit that left nothing to be wanted, over a cliff. . . . They saw thousands of crated brand-new jeeps being burned . . . and you can't get a jeep to drive with on the island. The orders are: 'Destroy before the civilians get 'em.' They say they're doing a better job of 'burnt earth policy' than when the Japs took over. Maybe they're doing the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 4, 1946 | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...Mike the most unanimous editorial barrage he has ever suffered. The sober Times, the Republican Sun, the left-wing PM and even Columnist Fiorello LaGuardia (who was against the sale) burned Mike's ears with catcalls ranging from "unwise" to "blackmail." But New York's brand-new Mayor William D. O'Dwyer, elected last November with A.L.P. support, heeded the threat. He plumped for the referendum. Red Mike called off his strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Surrender In Manhattan | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...TIME'S cattle editor, "a little sissy collar of flowers"; to Reader Roark a view of Phoebe (212 Ibs.) and Allen (150 Ibs.) (see cut) in a brand-new position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1946 | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

...tortilla-flat Alamo Field last week, 50 men in coveralls scurried over, under, into, out of and around nine fat-bodied Curtiss Commando planes. They installed refrigeration equipment in some, heaters in others. On the silver sides of all nine, they painted the royal blue insignia of a brand-new air-freight enterprise: Slick Airways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Slick Brothers | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

Despite the decision, Bob Young seemed determined to go into the sleeper business. As a start, he plans to appeal the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. Last week he also announced that he plans to buy 1,000 brand-new sleepers for his Chesapeake & Ohio railroad. C. & O. now has only 436 passenger cars of all types, obviously has no need of 1,000 sleepers for itself. Best guess was that Bob Young plans a sleeper service for roads not in the combine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Pullman Sold | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

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