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...week's end the Russians said that German planes were dropping iron rails, plowshares, other clanging hunks into the city to demoralize besieged civilians. The Russians showed no signs of demoralization. Only the cold communiqués from Berlin, the warmer rhapsodies to valor from Moscow, indicated a slow Nazi ad vance. This week, on the eve of Hitler's second year in Russia, the question at Sevastopol was how much Nazi meat it would take to choke the grinder...
...this first novel, with great seriousness and intensity, Miss Schmitt makes a try at a genuine U.S. tragedy. Too few U.S. writers try that, and almost none succeed. Miss Schmitt deserves a medal for valor, not for success...
...Another Catholic chaplain, Father Matthias Zerfas of Fond du Lac, Wis., has not shaved since the war started, now sports a heavy black beard. His corps commander has cited him for valor...
Correspondents had to obscure individ ual tales of valor with local pseudonyms: Kirk of San Saba, Sandy and Bill from San Antonio in Texas; Frank from Pensacola...