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Matt entered West Point, in the class of 1917* He managed the football team played on the hockey squad. Commented the West Point yearbook: "Beyond doubt the busiest man in the place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMAND: The Airborne Grenadier | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...said, 'why couldn't I contact some of these people before they commit suicide?' " A newspaperman wrote the classified ad for her and paid to run it daily for three months. Her telephone seems to have been ringing steadily ever since. One Sunday, the busiest day, she got no calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lord Jesus Will Answer | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...slim, fast whippets of the sky, look delicate. Actually, they are tougher, said the Air Force last week, than comparable propeller-driven aircraft. They can absorb an astonishing amount of battle damage and bring their pilots home alive. In Korea, up to mid-November, the Air Force's busiest jets (Lockheed F80 Shooting Stars) flew 57% of the fighter missions and suffered only 25% of the losses due to enemy antiaircraft fire. The Navy made a similar report on its Grumman F9F Panther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tough Jets | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...exciting and important were Winston Churchill's third and fourth volumes of his great history of the war, The Grand Alliance and The Hinge of Fate. Together with his amiable Painting as a Pastime and a book of speeches, Europe Unite, they established Churchill as one of the busiest writers of the year as well as one of the top royalty earners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 18, 1950 | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...Some play as well as work; however, the busiest troops, including officers, are usually the happiest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMAND: Sic 'Em, Ned | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

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