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...were based on Osnabrück, Mannheim, Aachen, Mann, Krefeld. That the invasion might come from any direction, not excepting Eire. That Hermann Göring was personally directing the Luftwaffe and that Commander in Chief of the Land Forces Field Marshal Walther von Brauchitsch had moved up to "inspect" troops. That the tides were at the apogee, the moon full. That the R. A. F. was not yet knocked out and that 50 U. S. destroyers were on their way to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF BRITAIN: No Longer a Bluff | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...week's end Their Majesties returned again to Buckingham to inspect the results of a third attack. This time the Queen's quarters were hit, when a heavy bomb smashed through her suite to the tapestry room on the first floor, used by the Queen as a drawing room. As the all-out attacks by the Luftwaffe went into their second week, the damage to the palace was estimated at over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: King's Week | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...visitors will also be invited to inspect special exhibits in the University Library, showing various aspects of the First World War as it is related to the current War abroad. Included in the displays will be posters, personal papers, soldiers' letters, trench publications, mementoes of the German occupation of Belgium in the last war, photographs, administrative documents and papers, news communiques, and various types of propaganda materials. The exhibits were arranged from the large Harvard files of historical materials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5000 WAR VETS TO VISIT HERE | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...executive in the U. S. to sign a contract with C. I. O., and whose companies had some 30 contracts with C. I. O. and A. F. of L., did not ignore this challenge. Mr. Flynn's "labor spies," said he, were hired for only one job: to inspect collections on Commonwealth & Southern streetcars when they changed from two-man to one-man operation, see that all the nickels went into the cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Employer Willkie | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...that citizens faced a delicate problem in discriminating between the actions of President Roosevelt and Candidate Roosevelt. It was announced that he would speak at the dedication of TVA's Chickamauga Dam near Chattanooga on Labor Day, speak again in the Great Smoky Mountains. Then the President will inspect a naval armor and gun plant at South Charleston, W. Va. Recalling that President Roosevelt had declared during the Chicago convention that he thought it unwise to leave Washington during the crisis, statisticians checking back over his record since then found that he has spent six days cruising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: New Line-Up | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

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