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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Lean Years. The day after Mussolini declared war, A.B.C. put to sea with a task force of two battleships, a carrier, five cruisers and several destroyers, and swept right up until he almost tickled the instep of the Italian foot. He got no reaction. Such sweeps became the pattern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE MEDITERRANEAN: This Waterway | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

Part of the Allied reserve is the U.S. Fifth Army, trained first in the U.S., then behind the lines in North Africa, under the command of Lieut. General Mark Clark. The Fifth was stationed during the winter and spring near the border of Spanish Morocco. On at least one occasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Toward the Last Shore | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

When the Class of '44 has completed its Class Day ceremonies on May 26, and the hilarity of the occasion has subsided somewhat, the annual Senior Spread, which this year is to be held in Lowell House, will take place.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peter Cutler Will Play For Seniors on May 26 | 5/12/1943 | See Source »

In 1933 Financier Eugene Meyer upped and bought the moribund Washington Post for $825,000 and became a newspaperman himself. Mrs. Meyer, printer's ink in her blood, immediately took a new whack at her first love. (On one occasion she tore off a searing indictment of WPA in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back to First Love | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

> "On the occasion of the quingentenary of King's College, Cambridge, Dec. 6, 1941, the following address of congratulation was sent by the College:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oxford Notes | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

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