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Targets of the U.S. Seventh Air Force spread over a watery expanse greater than all of Europe. Last week the Seventh's chief, quick-witted, popular Major General Willis H. Hale, tallied up the dividends of 60 days of bombing:
LOOK YOUR LAST - John Stephen Strange-Crime Club ($2). The murder of an obscure little man in a Manhattan lodging house develops into an affair with international ramifications, all followed to their surprising end by sharp-eyed and nimble-witted News Photographer Gantt.
You might gather from this that E. L. is a quick-witted character, and be entirely right. But even his wits couldn't handle the confoozin' situation he got into the other night, which we hope you will think is also amoozin'. Briefly, Ed had at different times six tickets...
For two weeks witnesses had been testifying that Esquire is a clean-living, right-minded magazine (TIME, Nov. 1). Now the Post Office Department had its inning. To the witness chair in Washington trooped a psychiatrist, clergymen, an educator, a clubwoman, all Washingtonians. Gum-chewing, spectacled P.O. Attorney William C...
One thing can be said for all four girls: they are eager, intelligent and quick-witted young ladies, intent upon passing the course despite incidental distractions. Two of them, Ensigns Schwerin and Paulsen, are former "schoolm'arms.". Ensign Myers was a research physicist in civilian life. And Ensign Quadland is...