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intend to bomb Rome? The deed, he warned, "would rankle in the memory of every good European as did Rome's destruction by the Goths." Lord Lang of Lambeth (see p. 56), 79-year-old retired Archbishop of Canterbury, seconded the Bishop. Lord Lang was distressed by a tendency to "exult and gloat" over the bombings of Germany. He feared that this attitude would result in "a lamentable lapse" in Britons' outlook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Is Bombing Bad for the Bomber? | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

...Allies' great hope is that this cautious assumption may turn out to be unfounded - that the Wehrmacht is in deed as short of reserves as it seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE ENEMY: Reverses and Reserves | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

...saddest sight is to see crosseyed, disillusioned Poonsters trying to find their building; but kind hearted Adams House men have been of infinite help. Still, no one as yet has tipped the color blind Lampoon editors off about the dastardly deed and they have been only making matters worse by getting their hands and feet in the creamy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poon Prepares for Winter; Dons Warm Coat of Paint | 12/21/1943 | See Source »

...commands of all-important ships (destroyers, all cruisers, carriers and battleships) the Navy has reserved for its regulars. The Navy still holds hard to its old school tie. By word and deed it follows a rigid rule: regulars are not only the best naval officers; they are the only ones yet eligible for the important seagoing com mands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: The Admirals | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...gone when the enemy, simply by flying over China's amazingly efficient warning net, could suck U.S. aircraft aloft and by that deed alone strike a heavy blow in the expenditure of precious U.S. fuel. On the P-40s, the Mitchell bombers and the handful of big Liberators, tiny Jap flags were growing in number. And the U.S. death list was not growing forbiddingly long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR,COMMAND,HEROES,CIVILIAN DEFENSE: The Fourteenth | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

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