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This burst of broad British humor contained a strong tincture of bravado. For though some day he may need shoes to make tracks, Herr Hitler now has wings to make trouble. The German Air Force has driven home this point by taking the lead in speeding up the tempo of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: No. 2 Nazi | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

This week the Department of Agriculture and the WPA in New Jersey set about getting women's figures taped; they started a WPA project to measure 100,000 women. Later this research will be continued in five other States. Each subject-matron, maid, scrubwoman, show girl-will be taped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: No Boondoggling | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

For 72 hours the five men hung lashed to the rigging, scanning the horizon. Then, early on October 1 they spied a vessel steering southwest through the high running sea. Closer and closer it came, finally hove to less than a mile off. Frantic, the wrecked sailors waved their jackets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Code of the Sea | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Sizing up the situation. Film Daily's Chester B. Bahn put his finger on the real danger of Chicago's proposed action, hinted that the industry ought to purge itself lest "a municipality . . . tomorrow . . . may similarly attack the alternative feature & shorts program, and the day after by legislation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Double Trouble | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

Hens. Since everyone considers himself an expert in sizing up a town, and every Bill Smith is sure his own town is the greatest, Edward Lee Thorndike last week was well aware that at 63 he was stepping into the controversy of his life. He is used to controversy by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Chief's GG | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

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