Word: prints
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first U.S. magazine to be published for our troops in Iran (September 13, 1943); the first to be published for our troops in the China-Burma-India theater (November 22,1943) ; the first to be published for our troops in the Middle East (January 24, 1944); the first to print a Pony Edition in Honolulu for fast distribution to our armed forces in the Gilberts, the Marshalls and the South Pacific (March...
Said the Governor: "There have been increasing signs . . . that our newspapers are being denied the right to print all the news. Important matters have repeatedly been withheld for months . . . the shooting down of 23 transport planes . . . what really happened in Teheran . . . the disquieting evidence of [United Nations] disunity. . . . One such incident might be charged to blunder; two such incidents begin to lay the unpleasant suspicion of Administration policy. People cannot fight a war with blinders on their eyes...
John Chamberlain called it "the first real book-length introduction to what war can mean to a peace-loving people." Lewis Gannett said its pages are "the most graphic, factual, frightened and frightening picture of frontline battle I have yet seen in print." Joseph Henry Jackson of the San Francisco Chronicle found it "one of the most truthful accounts of action in this war-and one of the most vivid pieces of writing on record." "About as near as you can get, in an armchair, to being in the midst of battle," said The Nation. And Foster Hailey wrote...
...Plans and a Vacuum. Meanwhile, Britain and Canada already have firm air policies in print. Britain's was brief, Canada's detailed and carefully designed to distinguish Canada's special interest from the Empire's (see p. 24). But they both called for tight International Air Transport Authority to license all world air routes and carriers and, as Britain put it, "eliminate uneconomic competition...
...TIME is cooperating wholeheartedly. Our paper quota for 1944 is only 59% of what we were using in the fall of 1942, and TIME and its brother magazines are budgeted to use 73,000,000 Lb. (1,450 carloads) less paper than in 1942. This means we cannot possibly print enough copies for all the people who want them...