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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Whipped to desperation, the Japs sprang into action. Pearl Harbor announced that a great sea-air battle was raging off Formosa. If the Jap surface forces should come out, this might develop into the decisive naval battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Halsey in the Empire | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

...high air speed is necessary to develop enough air pressure to open the jets; at less than 150 m.p.h. the jet bomb stalls and falls to the ground. To get the craft into the air, therefore, it is necessary to drive it along a launching platform (on a car) or carry it pickaback on a plane until it reaches 200 m.p.h. At that speed, the bomb takes off under its own power, gradually accelerates to 360 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: How the Robomb Works | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

...some mice develop cancers when suckled by mice of a cancerous strain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: What About Cancer? | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

ELIZABETH NORRIS LYNCH Merion, Pa. ¶ TIME forwarded Reader Lynch's $50 check to ex-Army Air Forces Chaplain Ayers, now a Presbyterian pastor in Wilkes-Barre, who says he will use the money to develop an inter-faith committee on "religion and returning service personnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Machine-Made Tune | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

Chairman Gordon also tossed out a challenge to private enterprise: "The Board must assume that expansion of civilian "output will take place within the framework of a system which relies mainly upon private enterprise. . . . Industry must now proceed vigorously to develop [its own] plans . . . for providing jobs for the hundreds of thousands of people who will one day cease to produce supplies and munitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: Limited Reconversion | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

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