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...afternoon Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek left his summer villa for a stroll in the countryside. He rounded a bend in the road, stopped short. Ahead of him, a civilian with a gun was herding three men who were roped together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Selective Service | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

Neither did the League. Only four teams played last year: the Rockford (Ill.) Peaches, South Bend Blue Sox, Racine (Wis.) Belles, Kenosha (Wis.) Comets. In a 108-game schedule, they drew some 200,000 fans and a $125,000 gate, but wound up $75,000 in the hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball, Maestro, Please | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

Farther south was the other half of Bradley's army, the V Corps. Its 2nd Division and 101st Airborne Division took, lost and retook Carentan, lying amid flooded lowlands at the juncture of the two original U.S. beachheads-a naturally vulnerable point. Around the bend in the Bay of the Seine, other U.S. troops fought their way southward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF FRANCE: The Fox In the Orchard | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

...that he has given to the country a great many things, such as: SEC, HOLC, RFC, OPA, WPB and V-12; the last, his greatest contribution. But when the Naval Uniform shop can't get our whites here on time for graduation, and their grays split every time we bend over, we must have new leadership. Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party and put Sam the Tailor at the helm. (This is not paid advertising; we just like...

Author: By W. M. Cousins jr. and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 6/16/1944 | See Source »

Sculptor Edwards' specialty is hands. He can take an impression of a man's good left hand, make him a right-hand copy of it so realistic that even the fine skin lines show. The hand will hold a pencil or cigaret (see cut), and the fingers bend naturally if leaned against something solid. The coloring is lifelike (if it wears off, it can be touched up temporarily with leg make-up). An Edwards hand and arm costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hand Maker | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

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