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...tactical air, the defense-conscious Russians took a back seat to no one. One of the best ground attack planes of World War II, the armor-plated Stormovik, came off the drawing board of another Russian, Sergei Iliushin. German Panzer divisions called it "the black death." In one ten-day period, the Stormoviks knocked out over 400 Nazi tanks. The Russians also learned to build planes in a hurry. By 1945, Russia's factories were turning them out at the rate of 40,000 a year, and her first-line air strength rose to 20,000 planes...
Weather Rapport. In Atlanta, police tallied up some of the effects of a ten-day heat wave, found that wife beatings were...
...issue, a major factor in the pilots' ten-day strike against United last month (TIME, July 2), popped up again in mediation conferences. The Air Line Pilots Association, said United, had agreed to discuss the question of higher wages for flying the DC-6B. But at the mediation table, the line charged, A.L.P.A. refused to talk things out. The pilots' union had nothing...
...with his son in the backyard at Marion, N.C. Since then, Billy Joe has pitched two no-hitters, won 20 straight for Oak Ridge (N.C.) Military Institute, averaging 18 strike-outs a game. His semi-pro record: 15-5. Cleveland plans to keep its expensive, draftable youngster for a ten-day tryout, then ship him to the San Diego farm club...
Joseph Pholien, Premier of Belgium, arrived in Manhattan for a ten-day look at the U.S., "to be better acquainted with the tremendous activity of your Government and people in industrial production and military organization...