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This report was no fantasy from the mind of an idle reporter. In World War I Italy used the MAS (motor torpedo boat), the Grillo (a strange naval tank with spike-studded treads for climbing over harbor booms), and the piloted torpedo -prototype of last week's "secret" weapon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Piloted Torpedo | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

Mme. Schiaparelli and Smoker Arnold were not the only bigwigs at Boston's Conference. For twelve years it has studded its two-day conclave programs with big names, from Cordell Hull to Elizabeth Arden. This year it lined up Sir Louis Beale of the British Purchasing Commission, Missouri'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: Census Preview in Boston | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

Japan's No. 1 Christian, Toyohiko Kagawa, was released from the prison to which he was hustled last month. Christian Kagawa said he would spend the rest of his life tending tuberculous Japanese on pine-studded, golden-beached Toyoshima, one of the "dream islands" of Japan's Inland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Persecution in Japan | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

In Colorado, ranchers were getting in hay for the long winter snows; in Texas they were pitching horseshoes, getting ready for the fall roundup, looking over some of the finest Hereford cattle in the world at an exposition in Marfa in the Big Bend country. In Louisiana, where a Caribbean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wallace on the Way | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

After these preliminaries, the Japanese may easily attack the relatively unprotected Netherlands islands of Borneo and Celebes, boring down through the Strait of Macassar to take Tarakan, Balikpapan, Macassar. The Netherlanders have long anticipated such an attack. The Borneo oil ports have been mined and studded with artillery for several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strategic Map: The Prize of the Indies | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

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