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...members of the Chapel Corners Grange, although the mission from Moscow had been on hand a full day. Averell Harriman, keeping to the tempo of the time, flew from Moscow to London, broadcast a breathless speech of confidence in Russia, flew to the U.S. in a U.S. Navy patrol bomber, raced to his home in Harriman, N.Y., 35 miles from Hyde Park. Harry Hopkins ran back and forth. But the President let more than 48 hours pass before he settled down to hear Harriman at first hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: Fever Chart | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

...engine, the Airacobra has a high speed in the 400-m.p.h. bracket, a 1,000-mile range equaled by few European single-engined fighters. Ahead in many ways of anything in the air, with its clean design and high aerodynamic efficiency, the Airacobra is likely to get bomber-escort jobs in its packet of missions. While Builder Larry Bell and U.S. air chiefs awaited further dope on the 'Cobras' performance, Britain's Airacobra pilots were anxiously waiting to get into a scrap that would supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: U.S. on Test | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

Well, well! I see that the Brown Bomber, otherwise known as the Dark Destroyer (Joe Louis to you) did it at last. Did what? Broke that hoodoo. What hoodoo? Why, that hoodoo that seems to settle firmly on the shoulders (or withers, in case of a horse) of luminaries in the sports world who get their pictures on TIME'S front cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1941 | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

Barnes was killed last November when a British bomber in which he was travelling crashed in Albania. For more than 10 years, he had been a foreign correspondent in France, Italy, Germany, and England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ambulance Given In Memory of Reporter | 10/18/1941 | See Source »

...Ranger for the Boeing patrol bomber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Lexicon of the Air | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

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