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...Jap." The room where the two ex-friends now sat was the basement assembly hall in the grey stone and marble United Mine Workers' building in Washington. The audience: thick-skinned, well-fed members of Lewis' executive board and policy committee. Lewis had called them together to see the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: John's Vengeance | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Scornfully Lewis opened up, referred to Murray as his "former friend," bellowed that he "called me a Jap." Righteously he thundered: "I am not a Jap." Vindictively, in the hot basement room, he piled maledictions on Murray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: John's Vengeance | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...their Congressmen they write: "You won't kill a Jap with your yap." The people want to be smartly and strongly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: THE FIRST SIX MONTHS | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...East, and all substantially successful. One group of these: task-force operations, the brilliant raids led by Vice Admiral Halsey on the Marshall and Gilbert Islands, on Wake and Marcus. Others were miscellaneous actions such as that in which Lieut, (now Lieut. Commander) O'Hare shot down five Jap bombers when a U.S. task force was itself under attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: THE FIRST SIX MONTHS | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...these and many another desperate raid the Jap was taking a good pounding. But it was not enough to stop him. His ships still went into his ports, his supplies piled up on the docks that called for hundreds more Allied bombers for their destruction. He was on the way again. There was no mistaking that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Battle of Australia: On the Way | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

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