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Last week hardboiled, honest Lewis J. Valentine at 63 was entitled to his reward. He stepped down from the police force and announced that, starting Sept. 15, he would become "Chief Investigator-Commentator" for radio's Gang Busters

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Gang Buster | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

After the C-54 had flown revealingly close to the plane-packed airfields of Okinawa, the flight steward broke out box lunches with sandwiches, hardboiled eggs, cake and a sweet pickle apiece. All ate well, and asked for seconds of pineapple juice-except Kawabe. He sipped a little juice, nibbled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SURRENDER: Job for an Emperor | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

The 1st Armored landed at Oran, rumbled through to Tunisia. At Sidi bou Zid it was thrown back on its wheels. It recovered and under Major General Ernest ("Hardboiled") Harmon drove through Macknassy and opened the way into Bizerte. Later the ist fought at Cassino. It Janded at Anzio, aided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: MARK OF THE FIGHTING MAN | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

First Marine. Marines identify themselves less with divisions than with their whole, proud, hardboiled Corps, which has fought in almost every campaign since Commodore Esek Hopkins' expedition to New Providence in the Bahamas, in March 1776. Before this war the Corps was not arranged in divisions. Nevertheless, the history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: MARK OF THE FIGHTING MAN | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

Young Bernstein saw his fellow G.I.s in every stage of training and battle. The hardboiled humor that sparkles on his pages is an understated testament to their spirit and courage.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The No-Glamor Boys | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

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