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...H.R.H. the Duke of Kent, 39, brother of King George VI. He was killed in an airplane crash, flying to Iceland...
...hope to compete with Pan Am's Atlantic and Pacific services. So Trippe filed for routes that would sew up every major service on the world airways. He plotted on the map of Pan Am's world (see cut) new services to South Africa, to Moscow via Iceland or London, to Asia via Alaska, and to Australia via Hawaii. Most daring of all: the dream of pushing on across the Mediterranean over India, and linking Pan Am's Atlantic and Pacific routes into a globe-circling system. If & when other U.S. airlines get their overseas certificates, they...
Perhaps you never will-unless and until some Navy man you know comes home from a coral atoll in the South Seas or a far-away base in Iceland with a dog-eared copy of V-Mail TIME tucked into his kitbag...
Right now there are isolated, vital outposts of the Navy all around the world - in Iceland, in the Mediterranean, in the Caribbean, in the Aleutians, and scattered all through the Pacific - outposts where there are no printing presses within miles -where TIME-by-V-Mail is still being read each week at the same time you are reading the same issue here at home...
...Orators, The Dance of Death), co-authored verse dramas with Isherwood (The Ascent of F6, The Dog Beneath the Skin), edited anthologies (The Oxford Book of Light Verse), turned out some of the most sparkling verse of his time, wrote highly personal witty reports on his travels in Iceland and China (Letters from Iceland, Journey...