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A steady stream of cables, wires, newspaper clippings, press releases and trade journals pours across his desk, and he reads them all for leads for TIME stories. But Wendt is no armchair journalist: he spends some six months of every year piling up as many as 92,000 miles visiting...
To A.P. men in Europe went crisp, personal cables signed KENPER. They meant, as they usually do, that A.P. Executive Director Kent Cooper, who considers A.P.'s foreign staff his own baby, was juggling the boys around.
Red gasoline ran into elevator shafts and exploded. Parts of the plane sheared elevator cables, and one elevator fell. One of the plane's engines crashed into an elevator shaft, screeched 79 floors, fell on the cab, carried it down to wreckage in the basement. The other engine and...
Screaming women and hoarsely shouting men scuttled along the decks, leaped from the rails or slid down ropes into the water. Mothers holding babies made frantic one-armed, flesh-burning descents down the dangling cables. A man grabbed a rope and poised to shove off, let go when two women...
Perhaps that was the only way. In spite of radio, cables, telephones and the airplane, the world of 1945 was a far more various world than that of Augustus or even of Wilson. The oilcans, the machine guns, the bomb-wrecked homes looked alike. But the aspirations of men, from...