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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...First Armored Corps, Adna Chaffee could see and hear the good results of Army foresight. Part of it came in the kind of officers he was getting-the best the service has. More of it came from the sprawling plant of American Car & Foundry Co. at Berwick, Pa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Tanks from A. C. F. | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

Died. Jean Rodenbaugh Davis, 51, first grand regent of the Women of the Moose, wife of Senator James J. Davis (Rep. Pa.), Secretary of Labor from 1921 to 1930 and still Director General of the Loyal Order of Moose; of heart disease; in Ventnor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 5, 1940 | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

Philadelphia, Pa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1940 | 7/22/1940 | See Source »

John Ritchie Boyd manages investments, has an office in Wall Street, spends his summers in Buckhill Falls, Pa. As his friends well know, he is a man of probity, propriety and sound ideas. Year ago he had an idea which was not so much sound as brilliant. He thereupon sat down and wrote a letter to President Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Mr. Boyd's Idea | 7/22/1940 | See Source »

...Haverford, Pa., spectators watching the Intercollegiate Tennis Championship last week did not have to be told who the topnotchers were. Most of them had long been familiar to tennis fans. Seeded No. 1 was 22-year-old Don McNeill of Kenyon College, who had twice defeated Germany's Baron Gottfried von Cramm, had won the U. S. indoor tennis championship two years ago, had trounced U. S. Champion Bobby Riggs in the final of the French hard-court championship at Paris last year, and last fortnight, at Chicago, had beaten Bobby Riggs and Frank Parker (top and second-ranking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Youths at Games | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

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