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...objective of the air-and-sea assault seemed clear: 1) to harry the likely retreat of the Germans to a line in north ern Italy; 2) to soften the way for another and greater Allied invasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ITALY: Finis and Prologue | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...Last year the Buckeyes lost only one game (to Northwestern). So far this season, Ohio State has won five straight (over Fort Knox, Indiana, South ern California, Purdue and Northwestern), is one of the two undefeated teams in the Big Ten, one of the twelve in the nation. Even Columbus' notorious downtown quarterbacks are satisfied with Brown's generalship. They unanimously believe Paul Brown will some day be to Ohio State what Knute Rockne was to Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Buckeye Beauty | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

When World War II began to inundate the world, he began to think about west ern civilization. He evolved a panacea, full of the gusty notions of Oswald Spengler. He proposed that the battling nations abandon their differences, present a united front against "foreign races." Among those he described as inferior aliens were the Mongols, the Persians and the Moors, who he feared would corrupt the blood stream of the west. That bloodstream, he pointed out, was our most precious pos session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Eagle to Earth | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...Design, once did scenic designs for Max Reinhardt. His first big mural jobs, done on WPA for a Greenpoint, L.I. hospital and New York's World's Fair and Riker's Island Penitentiary, got him so talked about that Manhattan's Museum of Mod ern Art decided to buy a sample of his work. A hard worker, he took time off from his WPA job to do a series of murals for Manhattan's Hotel Lexington, where he brought guffaws from hotel guests by painting New York's Mayor LaGuardia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: WPA Alumnus | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...sign was the appearance of massed parachute troops in The Netherlands and of more long-range guns on France's north ern coast, presaging an end-the-war attack on Britain, which the Marshal believes probably will succeed. Another sign was the increasing influence of Admiral Jean Darlan, who has had no love for the British since Oran. Admiral Darlan may soon be named second in command to Marshal Petain and his successor if the Marshal dies. Last week Ambassador Leahy had a talk with him about the French Fleet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Marshal Waits for News | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

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