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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While the Japanese have had some success in coordinating transportation in Occupied China, Free China under Chiang Kai Shek has built thousands of miles of roads, including the great Burma Road and the Chinese-Soviet highway, one of the world's longest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Air Transport to China Advised | 6/26/1942 | See Source »

...short, the report has come home again that we are getting no place. Not only getting no place, but getting no place with spectacular success. We have realized this at various intervals already. It was common knowledge after the Greek bust, for instance, that the Allies were not only experts at losing battles heroically and gracefully, but that they were doing it every time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rumblings in the East | 6/26/1942 | See Source »

...series of five weekly lectures on how the student not yet in uniform can contribute to the success of the war effort is scheduled to start on July 1 at 4 p.m. with a talk on general opportunities in civilian defense both in Cambridge and "back home." Designed to put incoming freshmen and summer school enrollees abreast of the latest developments on the home front, the addresses are being sponsored by the War Service Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student's Part in War Featured in Lectures | 6/25/1942 | See Source »

...unlikely that stainless-steel planes will supersede aluminum planes during this war. But if Budd's all-steel transports are a wartime success, the whole peacetime future of aviation may be changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stainless-Steel Airplanes | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

...American Medical Association last week. The best way to treat severe ulcers, according to Manhattan's famed gastroenterologist Asher Winkelstein, is to drip warm milk into a patient's stomach every minute of the day & night. A conclusive report on this continuous drip treatment, used with great success on hundreds of Mt. Sinai Hospital patients, was finally presented last week after ten years of experiment, by Dr. Winkelstein and his colleagues, Dr. Albert Cornell, Physiologist Franklin Hollander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drip Cure for Ulcers | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

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