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...Canada's least-publicized fighting units, the war practically ended last week. The Corps of Canadian Fire Fighters, 342 strong, was ordered home, to disband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: Fire's Out | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

Untie those whistles; take those boards off the shopwindows; disband those parades; put that bottle of bourbon back on the shelf-there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No V-Day? | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

...vigilantes armed with shotguns rolled slowly along the streets at night. Other citizens were taking pistols and shotguns to bed, and sleeping behind closed windows. Mattoon's police commissioner, as alarmed by this display of armament as by the depredations of the Anesthetist, pleaded with the vigilantes to disband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: At Night in Mattoon | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

...disband the Ministry of Commerce and the Imperial Planning Board, through which the Army sought to rule Japan's economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Change in Attitude | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

...founded in 1908, did not disband during the last war and intends to maintain its unbroken record of American premiers throughout the duration of this one. Starting with such charter members as H. V. Kaltenborn '09, Robert Benchley '12, and Charles W. Putnam '11, the club's roster has been brightened in the past 35 years with the names of George Abbott, John Dos Passos '16, and Kenneth MacGowan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Network and HDC To Continue During Summer | 5/12/1943 | See Source »

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