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Was this conference also their most fruitful? No one, except the tight-lipped principals, could yet say. But last week came the first evidence of accomplishment.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: First Fruit | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

Dour-lipped Prime Minister John Curtin rode a Parliamentary bucking horse through the first 23 months of Australia's wartime Labor Government. The Opposition barked at his heels like Kelpie dogs, while the man-in-the-saddle sought to build up his country's war contributions and at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Curtin Up | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

Now 71, white-haired, tight-lipped Baptist Goodspeed retired from the University of Chicago faculty in 1936. When he entered the graduate school the late President Harper reportedly advised him: "Now Edgar, don't rush through!" He took the advice literally, spent 38 years of teaching there. Students liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Testament Improved | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

Fortunately, Mr. Acadian, despite his slack-lipped way of called the Yard, the "Yard," comes up with a solution, and a darn good one it it, too. A football game with Yale why not? I have the cutes raccoon coat, and a cunning little hip flash knocking around somewhere in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 8/24/1943 | See Source »

The Georgia Peach's guns were never silent, vibrating like riveters; empty brass cartridges piled up on the floor of the nose. Suddenly against a white cloud bank far ahead appeared dark specks. "I think the Spits are coming back," said intercom. "Be careful, though, boys." Spitfires streaked toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: HOLIDAY OVER PARIS | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

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