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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Morterfication," cried veteran Hu Flung Huey oeC, Schmidten with momentary forchodings, "it can't be worse than Fritts. PT says they'll torpedo us, but they'll have to Shew me. I Thom my nose at Secrest of them who aims to Pierce John's smirchless line. Vicario ball through the devil's Zoeller stairs. Navin can stop us. We're not Cowen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Huey Flings 'Em | 11/10/1944 | See Source »

Born. To John Steinbeck, 42, author, and Gwyn Conger Steinbeck, 28, his second wife: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: Thom. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 14, 1944 | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

That episode was only one spasm in the tunnel's long history. It was originally suggested by Napoleon, in 1802, to Charles James Fox. For nearly three-quarters of a century it remained merely an idea. In 1867 a French engineer, Thomé de Gamond, exhibited the first practical drawings. In 1881 what became the still existent Channel Tunnel Company Ltd. was launched. Queen Victoria, who got seasick on the Channel crossing, gave it her blessing. Bores were started from Shakespeare Cliff on the English side of the stormy passage, and Sangatte, near Calais, on the French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Death of a Dreamer | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...THOM S. GEPHARDT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 12, 1943 | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

...retail-price index rose 2½% above November 1939, first time this year it has risen for a second successive month; a rise in textile prices means that clothing prices will follow: wholesale food prices have risen 1.5% in the past week; President Ward Melville of Melville Shoe Co. (Thom McAn shoes) talked last week of higher shoe prices. Items worrying business: White Motor Co. must spend an extra $300,000 this year on a 5?-an-hour increase; Midland Steel Products must pay 3? to 10? an hour more to its line workers; Cleveland Chamber of Commerce announced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR,RAILROADS,MERCHANDISING: The Wages of Defense | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

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