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G.l.s in Japan. General Lord's real job will begin when the High Command gives the orders to transship the ground forces which will be finally needed to conquer and occupy Japan. How soon that will be was anyone's guess. General Eisenhower operated last week as though he had never heard of a war against Japan. Ships still carried replacements to Europe. In Eisenhower's theater or on the way were enough replacements to take care of several months of heavy fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Redeployment Under Way | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

...those who itch to conquer and to kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1945 | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

...choice was a deliberate one, by way of saying thank you for U.S. support of last year's Festival, with its record-breaking attendance of 230,000. Besides playing Beatrice in the opening Much Ado About Nothing, Actress Luce will appear in Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer, play Cleopatra in the birthday performance (April 23) of Antony & Cleopatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: American First | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

...jealousies. Instead the marines concentrated their potshotting not on Hearst but on General MacArthur. The marines' argument (which had to be laundered before it could be printed): MacArthur generally lands on big islands, where there is space to maneuver, while marines get the small, heavily fortified islands to conquer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Telling it to the Marines | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

...pace for three quarters, tired badly, finished a bad last in a field of five. But to U.S. fans the try made him something more than twice the man they thought he was-and now he would be really great if he could conquer the boards in this week's K. of C. Mile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brand-New Hagg | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

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