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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Carl A. Cover, 51, lean, weather-beaten, super-efficient Bell Aircraft Corp. vice president, onetime crack test pilot of nearly all Douglas aircraft (e.g., DC-3 transport, A20 attack "Havoc" bomber, etc.); and Max Stupar, 59, Austrian-born industrial-aviation planner; in an airplane crash, while flying a twin-engined cargo plane from Marietta, Ga. to Buffalo, N.Y.; near Wright Field, Dayton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 11, 1944 | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

...great their skills. At an aircraft factory outside Leipzig was a ground mechanic, half Jewish, whose father had been killed by the Nazis, and whose mother had died of shock. Now he knew he faced a concentration camp. When he was ordered to taxi a new Junkers 188 twin-engined reconnaissance bomber down the factory field, he saw his chance and took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE ENEMY: This Freedom | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

Greece was free of organized German resistance last week-but not of the twin problems of inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Death and Inflation | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

Ticketed. In Greenwich, Conn., the Salvatore Vizzos, proud parents of twin boys, named them, according to weight, John W. Bricker Vizzo (6 lbs. 7 oz.) and Thomas E. Dewey Vizzo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 6, 1944 | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...news began. In March they heard that 28-year-old Clyde, a Marine, had been killed in the Solomons. May brought word that LeRoy, 30, an infantryman, had died in Italy. In August, Rolon, 19, was killed on a bombing mission over Europe. Last month, Rulon, Rolon's twin, was reported missing in action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MARINES: Enough | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

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