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Direst of all were the words of mild-mannered Paul S. Willis, head of the Grocery Manufacturers of America: "The food predicament in this country is worse than terrifying. The Army is taking care of military food needs. The Agriculture Department is taking care of Lend-Lease. But no one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exit the Can Opener | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

Major General Willis H. Hale, commander of the Army's Seventh Air Force, based on Oahu, said that the raid on Wake was just a rehearsal. "We can continue to do that in the future," he said.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: That Heavy Rumbling | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

Two Chicago Her aid-American reporters were idling in their city room last August, between editions. Reporter Charles Finston, 37 years old, was bellyaching because he had tried to get into the Marines and into the Navy, been turned down by both services because of color blindness. Said he in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wager Won | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

R. F. WILLIS Penn's Grove, N.J.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 30, 1942 | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

The next night the Americans attacked once more. A task force under Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr. attacked what was left of the Japanese. Lee's force included two battleships. Judging by their performance, they were probably 16-inchers of the North Carolina or improved South Dakota types...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Hit Hard, Hit Fast, Hit Often | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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