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...tall, spare economist from the University of Denver, Dr. Abraham David Hannath Kaplan, returned from an economic expedition into darkest Reconversion last week with an assurance to U.S. businessmen that in the early postwar world they have little to fear. His report was his book The Liquidation of War Production (McGraw-Hill; $1.50), second of the projected series by the research division of the Committee for Economic Development...
...Parade recordings, shipped to darkest New Guinea (complete with audience mooings over Joan), have moved jungle G.I.s to delighted imitation. San Francisco has a Moan-&-Groan-over-Joan Club. Other clubs just whistle. All this has upped Joan's salary to $750 weekly...
Reverberations. When the Reds crossed the Bug, they entered Rumania's military sphere (on the left bank the signposts were German, on the right Rumanian). The rumble of the crossing Russian tanks echoed to Rumania's darkest corner...
Said Rear Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, commander of the expeditionary force: enemy resistance was much less than had been expected. For the Japs it was the darkest week of the war. "We must all keep ourselves cool," said Diet Member Ichiro Hirose...
Details of operation are the darkest of secrets. During that censored number of days when she lies in Pearl Harbor being prepared for her next excursion, yarns are spun at the officers' club ashore and at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, where submariners are quartered between patrols. But few stories leak out to the newspapers. In no other realm of naval warfare is stealth so important, secrecy so vital. Only gradually has the Navy released the names of some of the skippers, the quietly tough young men who run the lean black ships in the tradition of John Paul Jones...