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Worse Than Italy. ". . . Things have happened in Buenos Aires recently that exceed anything that this correspondent can remember in his 17 years' experience in Fascist Italy. He has seen whole sections of the city occupied by the Army in full war kit; he has seen policemen directing traffic with revolvers in their hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Report on Terror | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

...equip one tank. Next day four companies of the Third's ordnance mechanics, about 1,000 men, were set to work on scrapped treads and other material. Patton wanted duck bills. His order was typical: work any number of hours a day the job will take-not to exceed 24. Six days & nights later, the Third had duck bills on 250 tanks...

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

...expand the $200 million figure through Russian exports to other nations which, in turn, would export to the U.S. But the amount of U.S. steel, machine tools, electrical and transportation equipment, etc. that Russia can pay for by direct and indirect exports to the U.S. seemed hardly likely to exceed $1 billion a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: $7 Billion Comrade? | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

Although only 75 men have replied that they will definitely attend next term, the number of men entering in March is likely to exceed that figure. War veterans will probably swell the total as they did for the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE TO ADMIT 116 MEN INTO SPRING TERM '48 CLASS | 1/19/1945 | See Source »

Eleven weeks after the epidemic's peak (TIME, Sept. 25), a belated report-451 new cases of infantile paralysis for the week ending Nov. 18-made it official that 1944 is the second worst polio year in U.S. history. The 18,490 cases thus far reported exceed 1931's full-year total, but are mercifully short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Polio | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

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