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...GREAT PACIFIC VICTORY-Gllberf Cant-John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Context of History | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

...America's Navy in World War II, Correspondent Gilbert Cant reported the achievements of the U.S. Navy from the outbreak of war to the fall of Guadalcanal. The Great Pacific Victory completes the trilogy with an able, authoritative account of the up-from-the-sawdust resurgence of U.S. power in the war against Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Context of History | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

Writing Machine. He was only too ready to give his readers what they wanted : "a little foxhunting, a little tufthunting, some Christian virtue and some Christian cant . . . much Church, but more love-making." Only fox-hunting could keep Trollope from his daily hours of writing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Trollope's Comeback | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

After one and a half years' absence from the Pacific War Theater, Gilbert Cant, TIME military writer, has just completed an air tour of the chief Pacific bases. These are his impressions of the vast U.S. build-up since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE PACIFIC REVISITED | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

...discontented people who find the existing administration of British affairs unendurable. The jumble is called 'Common Wealth.' . . . His intelligence is very limited and unstable. He is as imitative as a monkey, any claptrap that seems to be popular goes into his bag and any 'religious' cant, and his ambition for 'leadership' is uncontrollable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mr. Wells Sees Through It | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

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