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...division-infantry, artillery, engineers and miscellaneous outfits-were pounding along at the standard speed. Here was a chance for a two-hour rest. The division commander, Major General Lloyd R. Fredendall, had ordered the troop to wait for the division north of Abbeville, go on into Fort Benning, Ga., in tight column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Marching Through Georgia | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...Italians: he distinguished himself against them in World War I. General Rommel apparently used one mechanized division (mostly German) in his giant raid, and by outflanking tactics took first el-Aghéila, the farthest point of British advance, then the desert outposts of Marsa el-Bréga and Aged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, SOUTHERN THEATER: Seesaw in Africa | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...Golfer Craig Wood, 39, perennial hard-luck guy of golf's big-money championships: the Augusta Masters tournament; defeating a field of 50 hand-picked "masters"; with a four-round score of 280 (66-71-71-72); at Bobby Jones's dream course at Augusta, Ga. Since 1933, Wood, dubbed America's No. 1 runner-up, had just missed winning the British Open, U.S. Open, National P.G.A. and the Masters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Apr. 14, 1941 | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

Fugitive. In Cairo, Ga., Morris Jones, Negro, a fugitive from a New Jersey reformatory, asked to be kept in a Georgia jail rather than be returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 7, 1941 | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

With his face hidden behind a mask made of a ripped Pullman pillowcase (to thwart photographers), Earl Browder stepped off a train last week at Atlanta, Ga. He was shackled to two Negro prisoners, escorted by G-Men. His destination: the U. S. Penitentiary at Atlanta. The Kansas-born Communist leader and onetime Presidential candidate was going to prison for passport fraud. Sentence: four years. By good behavior he could get out in three years, four months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: New Communist Front Man | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

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