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...kicked out my windshield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: On the Main Line | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...windshield wiper for eyeglasses (originally introduced by Comic Ed Wynn, in The Perfect Fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Path of Progress | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Double Billing. In Port Washington, L.I., Margaret Denton apologized to her husband Michael after crows flew off with her clothespins. Michael had just come in with a story about losing his windshield-wiper to two crows who pried it loose and flew away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 13, 1944 | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

...understand a sanitation problem you have to understand the work. . . . During the snow period we operate big brooms. A person driving that equipment goes through a very tense period. What I mean is: we have very few windshield wipers to wipe the snow away-have to open the windshield of the machine so you could see. The outcome is this, that as the broom works, it sweeps the snow in the air and the wind blows it in the cab, and the result is that eight hours of that continuous work, you'll have icicles running down your eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Regular Man from Brooklyn | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

Hospital Bound. Charles, leading a strafing attack over the nearby Marshalls, ran into ack-ack. Windshield and instrument panel exploded and more than 200 particles of glass and metal were driven into his face and body. Blinded in one eye and drenched with blood, Charles made a perfect landing on his carrier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - HEROES: The Indestructibies | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

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