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Arnold never flew a plane to combat. In World War I he became the youngest colonel in the U.S. Army and the second-ranking air officer, but he was kept in Washington. His account of those years is the familiar one of War Department myopia, never enough and that too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crate to Superfort | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

In place of a plot, The Lonely has a situation. Flak-happy Liberator Pilot Jerry Wright takes a two-week leave from his air base in England and goes off to Scotland with Patches, a mousy, grey-eyed little WAAF. After a week of shacking up in the Loch Lomond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Why? | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Pods on the Stream. Almost since it was written, in 1824, this grim, mocking little book has lain like a corpse in the cellar of English literature; people forget it is there until some literary busybody begins nosing around, gets a staggering whiff, and cries for everybody to come see...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Un-Christicm Soldier | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

The same day Robert was "justified," he met himself in a wood. "What was my astonishment! ... I conceived that my guardian angel had appeared." For hours the two rowed their theological pea pods up & down the mainstream of early Calvinist theology-the predestinarian doctrine that man is saved or damned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Un-Christicm Soldier | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

An estimated 635 Radcliffe upperclassmen will line up to register for the fall term today in Longfellow Hall.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 635 to Register Today at Radcliffe | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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