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Clear weather, after 18 days of intermittent rains, last week enabled Rightist Generalissimo Franco to begin a drive to flatten out the 600 square-mile, cup-like Leftist salient in his central Aragón front lines. This runs from Teruel to the sea. 85 miles away. Some 10,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dent Flattened | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Intermittent, heavy spring rains last week put a damper on all large-scale attacks by both sides in Spain's civil war. In the Pyrenees to the north snow turned mountain roads into slippery, slimy trails, prevented Rightist troops from making any appreciable gains. At week's end...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Rained Out | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Though such devices may be dangerous to animals in wet weather, they are a big boon to the U. S. farmer. Ordinary fences are expensive, require several strands of wire, wear out quickly. If equipped with barbs, as most of them are, they occasionally injure animals severely. Electric fences can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Hot Wire | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Arranged by astute Phil Murray when the formal peace negotiations had come to a standstill after six weeks of intermittent effort (TIME, Nov. 8), this was the first time Bill Green and John Lewis had met face to face since an unpublicized meeting in a Washington hotel seven months ago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Lion Meets Lamb | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

Of the operations in which he had a part, Sommerfield can tell little, indeed knew little beyond his immediate experiences. "In a war you are lost, you are like atoms in a chemical reaction, you are lost in a boiling confusion in which you are not conscious of the part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man in War | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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