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According to Lyal Clark, Crimson line coach six days a week and football scout on Saturdays, the Tigers have been dogged by bad luck all around the football circuit, and, reinforced by the return of two injured players, they should be all set to give the Crimson a real run for its money. From tackle to tackle Princeton presents a formidable array, and its backfield is the biggest that Harvard will face all year...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 10/28/1941 | See Source »

...Seventy percent of the nation's entire production of light tanks, "jeeps," armored trucks, scout cars was imperiled, according to the War Department, by a dispute at Spicer Manufacturing Corp., makers of truck transmissions. Reason: squabble between A.F. of L. Montagues & C.I.O. Capulets. Because transmissions are the guts of any shaft-driven car, production of combat cars was threatened at the American Car & Foundry plant in Berwick, Pa., at Ford, White Motor Co., Willys-Overland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Help for Hitler | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

...tall Swede, looking like a grown-up Boy Scout on a jamboree, stood before a scarred building in Sortavala and laughed delightedly. Prince Gustaf Adolf, 35, who will one day be Sweden's King if his longevous royal grandfather (83) and father (60) die in time, was on a tour of Finland's Russian Front. His Finnish guides had just shown him a church which the preposterous Russians had converted into a combination stable and restaurant. On the wall was a poster saying: OBSERVE CLEANLINESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Why Finns Fight | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

Taking a tip from the British, who have given their planes such lively names as Hurricane and Spitfire, the Navy last week gave names to its planes. Abandoned (except for official correspondence) was the Navy's peculiar code of airplane designations: SO3C (for Scout Observation plane, type 3, made by Curtiss), PB2Y (for Patrol Bomber, type 2, made by Consolidated), etc. The new lexicon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Lexicon of the Air | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

Buccaneer for the Brewster SB2A scout bomber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Lexicon of the Air | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

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