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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Princess Elizabeth and Philip got an official worrier to take care of the grocery bills & so on. Appointed household controller and treasurer: Lieut. General Sir Frederick A. M. Browning, wartime Chief of Staff of the South East Asia Command, husband of Novelist Daphne du Maurier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Oct. 27, 1947 | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...against Holy Cross last Saturday. Rabbit-running Paul Lazsaro whose 30-yard slice through the middle of the Crussder line set up the game's only touchdown, will probably start at full, although Wally Flynn will get plenty of opportunity to test the Big Green line. The Crimson high command breathed easier last night after it was reported that Chuck Goodrich would be ready to back up the Varsity forward wall today. Last week, Goodrich made considerably more than his share of the tackles...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Dartmouth Indians Come Out of The Hills With Verdant Hopes For 51st War-Dance | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...have read Lucky Forward and find that it is the most authentic work yet done on Patton, the Third Army or the ETO high command. However, since I was [with] General Patton from the time of the landings in North Africa until war's end in the Reich, perhaps I did not view his activities from the vantage point enjoyed by TIME'S book editor nested away in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1947 | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...Develop Revolution." There was evidence that the U.S. was making up its mind. In recent days the Athens airport had resembled Washington's Boiling Field. White-starred C-54s of the Air Transport Command brought a stream of tight-lipped generals and high-ranking brass of the Air Force and Marine Corps, who hurried off to conferences and staff consultations. Some bounced in jeeps along the cratered, axle-snapping roads of Macedonia and Thrace, to inspect Greek Army units. Offshore, units of COMNAVMED, including the carrier Leyte, prowled around the Aegean islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Eleven Miles from Athens | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...last two years held sway as the spirited and successful coach of the Junior Varsity football team. Now one of Harlow's senior lieutenants, Chief Boston is a sizeable cog in the Crimson athletic picture--operating at jobs as scout and head wrestling coach besides at his weekday Jayvee command...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Jayvees Always Fight For Boston | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

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