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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dove in Hornets' Nest. Axel Wenner-Gren was not used to such treatment. He was used to being treated as a king-the industrial king he is-not as a criminal. And he was a king who had won his crown. Born to a Swedish export dealer 61 years ago, Axel went to the U.S., worked in a New Jersey factory for 15? an hour, returned to Sweden, got a start in vacuum cleaners, spread out to refrigerators, timber, wood pulp, steel, munitions, airplanes. He married a girl he met on shipboard a girl from the U.S. wheat belt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Man of Peace | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...first ascent to his glassy Eagle's Nest above Berchtesgaden, Hitler got stuck in the elevator for four hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Inside Hitler | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

Later the Senator's name was spelled out: SEN. WALSH NAMED AS SEN. X-LINKED TO NAZI SPY NEST. A bold-head box quoted the Senator: "It's a diabolical lie." In an editorial the Post declared there was no evidence to show that Senator Walsh had "wittingly or unwittingly" given away secrets to Nazi agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Case of Senator X | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

...Nest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Uniformity | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...drain off excess heat with flangelike cooling fins. To drain off the heat was the tough problem. England's Bristol works whittles fins in forged heads at tremendous expense. In the U.S. a less costly scheme was adopted. Heads were cast in a bird's nest of sand patterns. Hundreds of nails, each hand-placed, held the sand in form while the metal was poured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy And Civilian Defense: New Head | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

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