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...Army's coy insistence on the anonymity (as a military secret) of "General X," press spokesman for General Dwight D. Eisenhower in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Army's Doctrine | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...America, NBC had left only one half-hour of its entire network time of 60 weekly hours: a sour Saturday morning spot (10-10:30) that usually catches only 15% of the nation's radio ear. CBS, Mutual and the Blue Network, a bit less jammed, were coy about just how much. But the 1943 gross for the Big Four will run to around $145,000,000, 20% above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Time on Their Hands | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...nobody, down to the rawest delegate, was fooled by this coy talk. In deciding to make politics their No. 1 business, C.I.O. leaders were making a $5,000,000 gamble that they could forge the 12,000,000 U.S. labor union members into a solid voting bloc; that they could then offer these votes to Franklin Roosevelt in return for another New Deal, and that the President would run and be reelected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: $5,000,000 for Term IV | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. Army Air Forces Sergeant Joseph Paul Di Maggio Jr., 28, peacetime Yankee centerfielder, by Dorothy Arnoldine Olson Di Maggio, 25, blonde ex-cinemactress; after four years of marriage and two coy visits by her to Reno within the last two years; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 18, 1943 | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

Most frequently mentioned for the job thus far have been Breckinridge Long and Dean Acheson. now Assistant Secretaries of State; Ambassador to Mexico George S. Messersmith; James C. Dunn, political relations adviser to Hull; and Wayne Coy, Assistant Director of the Budget. None of these would solve Franklin Roosevelt's dilemma. Under the present organization of the Department, no one could be a really successful Under Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CABINET: Help Wanted (Male) | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

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