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...Chink & Plug. Fortnight ago, WMC asked Puget Sound shipbuilders (suspected by WMC of hoarding labor) to lay off some 14,000 workers to give Boeing a pool from which to draw the 9,000 it estimates it needs. Speedily the shipbuilders agreed. (WMC warned them that they would get no more contracts, might even have some of the present ones canceled, if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Muscle Flexing | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

Leaks and Arms. Other recent Japanese campaigns in China have had similar objectives. The occupation of Kwangchowan, a French-leased area, gave the Japanese a chance to build airfields to offset U.S.-operated fields in South China, but its main point was to calk the greatest chink in the South China blockade. In Shantung Province, one of the areas occupied by the invader in the first year of the war, the Japanese have in the past two months car ried on a campaign against Chinese guer rilla forces who had assisted in smuggling. Operations against the Chinese border from Burma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: Japan Digs In | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

...expected, Dartmouth monopolized the selections. Captain Stan Skaug, smooth-working, often unnoticed Indian guard, received the only unanimous vote. Teammate Bob Myers, who scored 21 points against the Crimson for the Big Green at the Indoor Athletic Building, was named to one forward berth, with Penn's eagle-eyed Chink Crossin at the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BURDITT ONLY CRIMSON MAN ON IVY SQUAD | 3/17/1943 | See Source »

Penn moved smoothly in the first 20 minutes, and picked up a 13-point lead in methodical fashion. With Sophomore Chink Crossin, fleet as a deer, netting 11 points, and a Crimson offense non-existent, the Quakers had little trouble in staying ahead. They controlled all the buckboard play. For Harvard, only Jack Torgan, who couldn't seem to miss, was able to find...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: HECTIC SECOND HALF SPURT BRINGS CRIMSON 57-56 VICTORY OVER PENN | 2/25/1943 | See Source »

Sparking the Red and Blue roster is Chink Crossin, a peppery Sophomore who has the enviable record of 69 points in five League battles, the best average per game in the circuit. At the other forward is Captain Chuck Vigners, a veteran of countless cage campaigns. Jack Colberg, who tallied 19 points in the Penn massacre of Yale, is at center, with Larry Davis and Pat Sholvin, a capable pair, at the guards. They are an awesome crow...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Fire-Breathing Quaker Five Engages Crimson in Ivy League Game Here | 2/24/1943 | See Source »

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