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...Brand-New Party. Also organized in Russian-occupied Berlin last week was a brand-new political party-the Christian Democrats. It was somewhat early to say what it might turn out to be. But it looked like a liberal party intended to represent the middle class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Back-Seat Driving | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

lines on the international routes, where the foreign competition is most apt to be brass-knuckled. Although commercial fly ing across the Atlantic is brand-new to T.W.A. and American, flying the oceans is old stuff. American, for example, is cur rently flying seven round trips a day over the North Atlantic for the Army's Air Transport Command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Three Are Chosen | 7/9/1945 | See Source »

...hail of Jap fire pinned the troops to the ground. But this time one soldier just kept walking and throwing hand grenades at every Jap he saw. He was Pfc. Clarence B. Craft, a sandy-haired 23-year-old from Santa Ana, Calif., eight months in the Army and brand-new to combat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: MEN AT WAR: Hero of Hen Hill | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

Although the Boston Braves are only a sixth-place club, they are far from being the pushovers they used to be. Besides Outfielder Tommy Holmes, who is the National League's fancy .402 batting leader, this year's edition offers some promising rookies and a brand-new home-run aptitude (thanks, partly, to a shortened right-field fence). The Braves also have a new boss, Contractor Louis Perini, who seems bent on buying new talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brave Buy | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

Stearns was made chief of its Operations Analysis Division. For 14 months, he and his technicians, whom G.I.s affectionately dubbed "longhairs," have fought as hard as any pilot to tame the brand-new and radically different Superfortresses. Gradually, sometimes by means mystifying to zealous ground crews, the bugs began to come out. Sample exterminations: ¶ The B-29's big engines were exploding when they caught fire. Dr. William J. Crozier, a Harvard physiologist, suspected that the magnesium-alloy parts blew up when they were doused by the carbon dioxide in the automatic fire extinguishers. Tests proved him right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: The Longhairs | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

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