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...onetime Wintringham assistant, and author of Guerrilla Warfare (TIME, Mar. 16). Levy is a dramatic, 120-pound, black-haired expert on the art of unmodified murder whom the British regard as a delightful combination of Daniel Boone and Jack the Ripper. His muscular nose was flattened and given a starboard twist in either World War I, a Nicaraguan revolution, the Spanish War or in one of his many personal encounters in civilian life. Levy specialties, as taught in both Britain and the U.S.: use of incendiaries, bombs and grenades, harassing enemy communications, and tactics such as: delaying armored vehicles with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN DEFENSE: Home Was Never Like This | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...Bengal rowing qualities have fallen mightily since last year, when the Tigers presented the sole threat to Harvard's Eastern supremacy. In two races so far this year they have bowed to little Rutgers and a high-stroking Navy eight. 165-pound starboard stroke Dune Pitney is again pacing the Princetonians, but he doesn't seem to have the necessary power behind him to raise the Orange and Black much above the class of Tech and Syracuse, both of which failed to come within three lengths of the flying Crimson last Saturday...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Crew Races Syracuse, MIT, Princeton on Lake Carnegie | 5/1/1942 | See Source »

...smoke from Balikpapan's fires lay low and heavy on the water and the night was moonless. After midnight four Jap destroyers burst out of the gloom across the course of Desdiv 59. Talbot swung to starboard to avoid them, hoped they would not see him. They disappeared in the night and Desdiv 59 dashed into the middle of the convoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Night in Macassar | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...cruisers reported to Admiral Vian's flagship: "Four suspicious vessels to the starboard." The A.P.'s Preston Grover raised his field glasses, saw the Italian fleet on the horizon. Said he to the Chicago Daily News's Richard Mowrer: "Well, it's been nice knowing you." Mowrer's throat was too dry for reply; he nodded, and admired a British captain calmly ramming tobacco into his pipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tea at Sea | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

Stroke Bus Curwen will be available for work Monday, and as a starboard side spare. Bolles has kept Pete Eustis, a Sophomore. The others who will stay over worked out as follows yesterday...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Twelve Crews Will Practice Next Week | 3/27/1942 | See Source »

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