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Last June, for example, there were complaints of delivery delays in the Metz area. Investigation showed that the magazines were arriving in Metz on schedule but were being sidetracked by faulty freight handling. With the help of the local Stars and Stripes men, this problem was soon ironed out. In another case, faster delivery to Germany was solved in Paris. Previously the magazines were shipped in bulk to Frankfurt, where mail is sorted for the U.S. zone. Perret arranged to have issues of TIME sacked and addressed in Paris for individual APO designations, thereby saving further handling and delay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 17, 1953 | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

...with plague, typhus and leprosy germs, blinded, gassed and otherwise deliberately injured, so that their sick and dying spasms could be observed through glass windows by German "professors." Since then, though the French have searched far & wide for the Struthof professors, they have caught only three. Last week in Metz, a French military court heard the Struthof case. Said Dr. Otto Bickenbach, onetime Heidelberg faculty member, accused of giving poison gas to prisoners: "I could have dropped these experiments, but I found myself on the front lines, so to speak, of the war. and I never wanted to drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Eight Years' Wait | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

Assistant Defense Secretary Anna Rosenberg, who in 1944 was pinned down by German machine-gun fire at a forward command post near Metz, was in Korea last week for another firsthand look at war. "I've never seen anything like it," she said. "Our troops conquer one hill and go right on to the next. They are thrown back and then recapture it, are thrown back and then recapture it. There is no rest, no respite. We haven't the remotest idea of the kind of warfare our men are engaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Risky Promise | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Flanked and followed by 360 cars, trucks and ambulances, containing doctors, managers, officials, timekeepers, mechanics, journalists, wives and mistresses, 123 racing cyclists of eight nations* last week began the 2,900-mile marathon that started in Metz, will cut through a corner of Belgium, down the middle of France to Marseille and the Riviera, back through Geneva to the finish line in Paris. Along the route some 20 million fans will shout themselves hoarse with cries of "Allez Bo-bet!", "Vas-y Barbotin!") "Bonne chance, Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: They're Off! | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

Slim sophomore right-hander Don Metz of Navy set down Harvard, 5 to 2, at Annapolis Saturday to spoil the 1951 Crimson opener. Metz scattered eight hits over nine innings to rack up his third win of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annapolis Defeats Crimson In '51 Season Opener, 5-2 | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

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