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The Germans, still hoping to surrender to Britain and the U.S. but not to the Russians, still hoping to split the Allies and pose as undefeated opponents of Bolshevism, had another tricky proposal: an agreed retreat before a slow advance of the Allied forces, permitting the Nazis to carry on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory In Europe: Monty's Moment | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

Dillinger (Monogram) is the story of a Public Enemy No. i whose misbehavior seems so innocuous, beside the work of later international candidates, that you can almost smell the sachet along with the tear gas and gunpowder. The picture recalls how this born delinquent knocked over a string of banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 7, 1945 | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

Statistically, this line topped all of hockey's historic great goal-getters: the New York Rangers' Bill Cook-Frank Boucher-Bun Cook combination of the late '20s and early '30s; the Canadiens' superb Howie Morenz-Aurel Joliat-Johnny Gagnon trio in 1932-33; the Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey's Best | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Engine Design. Since it has only one moving gear (the compressor and turbine, mounted on the same shaft), the jet en gine needs little oil. The plane needs no warmup, is ready to fly 30 seconds after the motor starts. The pilot, relieved of worries about oil pressure, fuel mixture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Jet | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

High scorer for the evening and spark-plug of the Crimson attack was Jack Clark. The lanky forward's tricky dripbling and deceptive pivots netted him 16 points. Jack Noble, who came in at center for the ailing Captain Mike Keene and was Stahl's sole substitution, shared the losers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Techmen to Meet Cagers Tomorrow | 2/9/1945 | See Source »

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