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...problem to shrink from. The name of that problem is Plenty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS IN 1943: Problems of Plenty | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

...Approach. The Mustangs whined up and away. While they watched them shrink into the sky, the visitors heard a new, deep-bodied roar. Over the trees thundered the first of a flight of nine cigar-bodied, high-tailed A20 attack bombers (the British call them Havocs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: School for Combat | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

...opening of the next college term." But the results of the shouting and confusion are all too likely to be that the University's well-considered plans for formalizing relations between Harvard and Radcliffe will be defeated by the protests of back-to-the-kitchen traditionalists, that the University shrink from considering for the future what the Globe has announced as a fait accompli at the present time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Globe Baloney | 4/14/1943 | See Source »

...view of the absolute necessity of at least continuing, and if possible increasing the production of war materials ... it is apparent that it will be too dangerous to withdraw from war production many more men for service in the armed forces. . . . We should shrink from the adoption of any program which endangers in the slightest way the production of all of the things that our armed forces and our allies need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Big an Army? | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...nature lay for me a bed On grassy meadow, field or stone; Let me hold up an unbowed head, Outranking those who shrink and moan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Soldier Poet in New Guinea | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

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