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Ever since they first went into action in Korea, U.S. troops had prayed for weapons powerful enough to pierce the heavily armored, Russian-made tanks of the North Korean Communists. The first successful new weapon against the Red tanks was the 3.5 inch bazooka (TIME, July 31), which quickly proved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guaranteed | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

Long familiar to ordnance men, the shaped charge* is a mass of high explosive with a conical cavity in its front end; the cavity is lined with a cone of thin metal. When the charge explodes, the wave of detonation starts at the rear of the shell; when the explosive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guaranteed | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

Batcholder, George Lewis, 3d, Broder, Arthur James, Clarke, Thomas Crawford, Cushner, Richard Matthew, Demetries, Aristides Burton, Dwyer, James William, Franklin, Peter Ernest, Greenburg, Henry Adler, Hatch, Norman Lowrie, Jr., Hath-away, Peter, Huebsch, Ronald Elmer, Huttenbauer, Samuel, Jr., Johnson, Wolcott Howe, Linn, Milman Hart, 3d, Martin, Roger Alexander (Captain), Morris...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA Lists Spring Letter Winners | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

On Wednesday a luncheon in the Pierce-Langdell Triangle will mark the first University Graduate Schools reunion in history. Conant will speak after the meal.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Activities Fill Commencement Week | 6/14/1950 | See Source »

St. Louis: Frederick H. Levis '28; 344 Pierce Bldg., St. Louis, Mo.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Releases Complete List of Associated Harvard Club Heads | 6/7/1950 | See Source »

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