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...late July Lieut. General Omar Nelson Bradley briefed war correspondents and made them a promise. His pledge: give him three hours of good flying weather any forenoon and he would break out of Normandy. The pent power of his U.S. forces back of Saint-Lô, like a gigantic rocket, would be loosed into the chute carved by a 2,000-plane air bombardment. After the breakthrough-the General made no promises...
...forenoon last week the Swiss burghers of Schaffhausen (pop. 21,118) came out into their market place, as they often have, to watch Allied bombers roar overhead on their way to bomb German border cities. Out of the overcast 30 U.S. Liberators appeared. But this time there was something different about them. The horrified Swiss saw that the bomb bays were open; suddenly a shower of incendiary and high-explosive bombs slanted down on the town...
Concludes Dr. Reid: For good vitamin C values the harvesting of vegetables should not be done before mid-forenoon, say 10 o'clock, after a spell of clear weather; after a cloudy spell, not till late...
...didn't have the heart to watch it any longer. To see a ship struck that way with the smoke rolling out gives one rather a sickening sensation. . . . There were other explosions during the forenoon, with planes flying over. It was perfectly clear that the Americans had very heavy forces available from the character of the attack on the port, so I was simply flabbergasted when people told me that a very small French fleet had gone out to fight them. It was worse than suicide. In less than half an hour after they sailed out of the harbor...
Candidates for the Degree of A.M. whose programs of study have not been approved, should each consult, on Tuesday forenoon, the representative of the Division or Department in which his degree is to be taken...