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...world's largest yacht, the Savarona, for the late Mrs. Richard M. Cadwalader, equipped it as ordered with public-address system, mother-of-pearl inlaid bathrooms, gold-plated doorknobs. They also designed the Santa boats for the Grace Line. But not until the U.S. Government decided to embark on a destroyer program did Gibbs & Cox really get under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Technological Revolutionist | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...Francisco, heavy-spending shipyard workers have boosted nightclub business 30%. Mixed with the workers are thousands of sailors on leave and soldiers about to embark, all having one last fling. But regular socialite clubgoers are fewer. The fancy Bal Tabarin has dropped pâté de jole gras, crêpes suzettes, etc., from the menu, replaced them with plain English and a hot meat special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMUSEMENTS: Cash in the Night | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

Lamont added that we could not conceal the fact that Russia does want world socialism, that it has a missionary spirit. However, he continued, "the Soviet Union does not want to embark on a military adventure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Bares Russian Aims | 7/29/1942 | See Source »

...radio eye at Bruneval, blamed for heavy casualties to British night sweeps over Europe, had been marked by the British for destruction. The parachutists overcame the astonished Germans in the station and blew it to ruins. Other Germans blocked their way to the beachhead where they were to embark and escape, but these Germans were taken in the rear by Army troops which had landed from light craft, backed up by the guns of Navy ships. The parachutists joined the troops on the beach, embarked under a shield of Navy shellfire, and the whole force moved triumphantly off under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: Target for Tonight | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

Launching what may become a nationwide college organization, the new Harvard Council on Post-War Problems will embark on its year's program tonight at 7:30 o'clock in Dunster House Large Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Post-War Council Launched At Dunster House Tonight | 12/4/1941 | See Source »

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