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...Japs struck at sea-air power. Carrier-based bombers attacked Ceylon's naval and air base at Trincomalee. R.A.F. fighters in the area concentrated on the defense of the base. That was too bad. Some 70 miles from Trincomalee, only ten miles offshore, was Britain's ancient, smallest aircraft carrier, the 15-plane Hermes. Perhaps her planes never got off the flight deck, perhaps they, too, were engaged over Trincomalee. Or perhaps they were simply overwhelmed. Down went the bombed Hermes...
Following Everts on the team ladder is Jim Jenkins, the smallest member of the team, who played in the first singles slot all last season. He has a steady, accurate game and, outside of Everts, has had, perhaps, the greatest amount of experience...
Phil Miles, younger brother of two Eli hoop greats, will take one of the guard positions with Al Gabriels, smallest man on the starting five, as his running mate. Sam Haviland and Hack Noyes, who were starting members of the soccer and football teams this fall, will be the forwards...
...taxes is good material for a major nightmare. What purchasing power the people could keep would be undermined by a wage-price spiral; small business would be wiped out by the sky-rocketing of wholesale prices; and Washington alone would have enough lucre to make even the smallest investment...
This month's articles will probably gain the smallest share of reader interest. As fairly technical defenses of specific art forms, they have little significance for the lay reader, while even those most interested in their subject matter will find that they suffer from an almost native dogmatism...