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Patton's sense of the dramatic is coupled with a sound sense of battle. The Gen eral's troops may be hopped up to believe they can make their way to the Russian front in two quick jumps, but Patton does not fool himself. There is no more enthusiastic and optimistic battle planner, but as the action develops, he is quick to see what he can and cannot do. His advanced forces get their noses bloodied now & then, but they do not get them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Star Halfback | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...Canada was restless. The people, itching with impatience, wanted to know whether there would be another session of the 19th Parliament, and when the gen eral election would be held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: Uncertainty | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

Last June, after Berge convinced a fed eral court that Pullman's ownership of its sleeping-car operating company and its car-building subsidiary was a monopoly, the court ordered Pullman to dispose of one or the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Cars for Sale | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

Unlike her male contemporaries, Harriette uses subtlety, tries to mention her merchandise by name as rarely as possible. To revive Confessin', she provided min eral water for one bandleader's ulcers, an infra-red lamp for another's arthritis. For Mrs. Tommy Dorsey she managed to find $210 worth of silk stockings. Harriette has a reasonable explanation for the fact that most wives do not object to her overt cultivation of their bandleader husbands. She says: "I am the only virgin in the music business. . . . I go out with the fellows, drink with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Pluggers | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

...Allies had a formidable waiting army - the airborne legions of Lieut. Gen eral Lewis H. Brereton - for landings be hind any stubborn German defense line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF GERMANY: To the Siegfried Line | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

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