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They went back to the van. Before resuming the journey they made a routine inspection of the small compartment in which their prisoners were supposedly locked. In the floor they found a small, carefully sawed hole through which René the Stick (and his friend) had once more slipped to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Slippery Stick | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Last week prison officials put René and another prisoner into a tiny compartment in a type of prison van known as a "salad basket." With two armed guards sitting in the central aisle outside René's cell and another riding up front, the salad basket started off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Slippery Stick | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

They were ready to accompany the President to a dedication ceremony at Arlington Cemetery. Luckily, Zimmerman had his Rolleiflex camera hanging around his neck. Most of the other photographers had stowed their equipment in the trunk compartment. When what sounded like "firecrackers" proved to be gunfire, Zimmerman hit the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 13, 1950 | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

In a bustling week for Britain's royal family, Princess Margaret paid her first official visit to Oxford, planted a tree and declared the Imperial Forestry Institute a going concern. A new car for Princess Elizabeth arrived, a dark green Daimler "consort" saloon model (price: ?1,690) complete with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Strenuous Life | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

Down in the troop compartment housing Sam Jaskilka's Easy Company, the gunnery sergeant, big, bearded Bob Barnett, 29, was sounding off with final instructions: "You people are the leading company for the main assault of this operation . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: For God, For Country, But Not... | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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