Word: constant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Uneasy Secret. So priceless a possession was Magic that the U.S. high command lived in constant fear that the Japs would discover the secret, change their code machinery, force U.S. cryptographers to start all over again...
...cipher added can misinform millions, TIME researchers will continue putting black marks against themselves in "The Black Book"-TIME will keep on printing your corrections in Letters-and TIME editors, writers, management will do all they can to make the filter ever finer. With your help and with constant vigilance here, someday we may be able to whittle TIME'S boners down to near zero...
...could consider without sympathy: he had arrived in the Philippines only nine days before the U.S. landings on Leyte, had been unfamiliar with the country, the people and even his own officers; thereafter he had been involved in the nerve-racking confusion of losing battles. "I was under constant attack by superior American forces," he said...
...Waterfield is fresh out of col lege. He started being a football hero at Van Nuys (Calif.) High School, where he met a well-stacked, laughing-eyed girl named Jane Russell. At U.C.L.A. he soon became a standout - and a constant source of worry to his teammates, who feared that Howard Hughes's actress "find" was distracting Bob's mind from football. Jane notwithstanding (he married her in 1943), Bob was the star of the 1942 U.C.L.A...
Radios on Rails. Two-way radio communication between railroad trains was approved by the Federal Communications Commission, may be installed in all U.S. trains by Jan. 1. Thus trains will be in constant touch with dispatchers and with one another, should be able to prevent collisions by prompt reporting of obstructions or accidents...