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...some field training, a little tutoring in jungle fighting under simulated conditions in Louisiana. But training in those days was not up to post-Pearl Harbor standards, and the 32nd-though it did not know it then-was headed for the toughest battlefront in the world. Major General Edwin Forrest Harding, a regular, was in command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Case History | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

Missouri. Pious, indecisive Republican Governor Forrest Donnell (who is popularly believed to consult his law books before deciding to go to the men's room) was favored over C.I.O.-backed Democrat Roy McKittrick, who defeated veteran Isolationist Senator Bennett Clark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The 1944 Little Show | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

College basketball in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden has become a big business. Teams travel from all over the country to play there before crowds which last season averaged 15,657 a game. Last week a famed coach. University of Kansas' Dr. Forrest C. ("Phog") Allen, charged that it is also becoming a dirty business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gambling in the Garden | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

...they stood at attention, freshly shaved, in clean uniforms, stepping for ward precisely as their names were called: Staff Sergeant Jessie R. Drowley, of Luzerne, Mich., Pfc. William J. Johnston of Colchester, Conn., Technical Sergeant Forrest L. Vosler, of Livonia, N.Y., Lieut. Arnold L. Bjorklund of Seattle, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Medals for Americans | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

Next week Texas' Gordon L. Harwell and Forrest E. Mars (Mars Candy) will start building a new $750,000 plant at Houston, Tex., to process vitaminized, weevil-proof rice for G.l.s in the hot-weather zones overseas. Financed by Defense Plant Corp. and given a high priority by the War Production Board, the new plant will process 25 to 30 million Ibs. of rice per year for the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Rice for G.I.s | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

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