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...natators dive into regular competition on Saturday night when they play host to the Greenwood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Show Loss Of Tank Savvy as They Bow, 47-19 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...Italian peasant on a bicycle, a member of the Partisans, who led them to a house where they got a meal of noodles and pig's liver, met the tailgunner (picked up by another member of the local underground) and experienced their first bombing: some P-47s dive-bombed a nearby bridge. As days went by, Chappuis & Co. were moved from house to house, and village to village, towards the Swiss frontier. Once they walked right past a German sentry, without being detected. They were dressed in shawls and farmer hats-but they were still wearing G.I. shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Specialist | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

Fortnight ago the heads of American Airlines faced an embarrassing task-explaining why one of their DC-45 had gone into a violent dive, on a clear, calm day near El Paso, had flown upside down, and dumped 48 fear-stricken passengers* out of their seats. After some consideration they decided not to talk at all. But last week the Civil Aeronautics Board revealed the simple, if startling, truth. The whole thing had been a, witless practical joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Boys Will Be Boys | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...have changed their pre-war Concentration fields are no better off than before. Under the new program two terms of technical school still approximate college. Air Corps, A.S.T.P., and Navy V-5 programs dispense useless, but indelible credits and a student graduates with an education composed of one part dive-bombing and three parts Philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Credit Credo | 10/14/1947 | See Source »

...that Paddock, pool-purveyor to cinemoguls since 1922, hired Ilsley as a consultant. When Pascal Paddock, company president, decided to sell in 1939, Ilsley bought him out for a mere $17,000. During the war, Ilsley built pools and water tanks for the Army & Navy, thus was ready to dive back into private pools at war's end. Now he produces about one custom-made pool a day (average cost: about $10,000), paid himself $41,000 last year in salary and bonuses. The company netted $59,730. With the People's Pool, he expects to gross well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: The People's Pool | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

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