Word: scans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME'S primary job today as always is to piece together and coordinate all the news from all the world -whether from our own correspondents, or from our Associated Press service, or from the newspapers-to scan reliable information from every source. But no group of editors tries harder to keep close to the scene of action-military, political or other-in the U.S. or abroad. And the four months Hersey spent away from his desk are just a case in point...
...shoppers, by & large, take price control for granted. Few flat-heeled snoopers have appeared to plague retailers as expected. In food stores housewives do scan the posted ceilings. But few people look over the elaborate listings in drug and department stores. Such quiet acceptance by the public is the best indication that ceilings are working...
Doctor of Laws. Citation. "We salute a fighting publisher who forewarned the nation, and through him pay tribute to those who battle for freedom on the seven scan...
Doctor of Laws. Citation. "We salute a fighting publisher who forewarned the nation, and through him pay tribute to those who battle for freedom on the seven scan...
Their cabin, which blimpmen call "the car," is fitted out with airline luxury-three bunks, chrome chairs, cookstove. There is a reason for these comforts. Effective watch is a terrible strain, especially when the lookout must scan not only the surface, but underwater-for U-boats have a habit of lying motionless on the continental shelf in daytime. Consequently blimp observers can stand watch only a little over an hour at a time, are encouraged to doze during the off watches. Any comfort they can be given is not wasted...