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Roosevelt. So, for 29 years, Colonel Edmund W. ("Big Bill") Starling has studied second-floor windows, climbed into attics with a flashlight, intently scanned the faces of milling crowds.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Changing the Guard | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

As "delegate" of the fascist Paul Revere Sentinels, "George Pagnanelli" went to Washington to sabotage passage of the Lend-Lease bill. Mothers' Movement Führine Elizabeth Dilling and "a wild, milling mob of women" welcomed him. "My thundering herd," she screamed, "how do you like it? . . . Come on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Serpents and Vipers | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

Two days later, at his press conference, the President brought the generalizations down to the give-&-take of diplomacy. When a victorious army invades a country, he explained, two essentials come first: ending all armed opposition and avoiding anarchy. To gain these essentials in Italy, he was ready to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: No Truck with Fascism | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

Its U.S. sponsor is a Houston rice broker named Gordon L. Harwell. A born pot-watcher, Harwell used to sit up late nights with a pressure cooker and a potful of paddy (rice in the husk) trying to cook up an improvement on conventional milling methods. In orthodox rice milling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Richer Rice | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

Since rice is the world's No. 1 grain (in the number of people it feeds), the Huzenlaub process may well prove to be one of the most important food discoveries in years. The U.S. rice-milling industry, still loath to accept it, has denied Harwell's firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Richer Rice | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

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