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...postwar car, kitchen and medicine chest will be new, wonderful, better-than-ever. Will U.S. schools and colleges keep step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvard Asks a Question | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

...hand for the occasion were Prague's Mayor Vaclav Macek and a "Monsieur Mong" representing the mayor of Chungking. But France's most important guest was Sidi Lamine, Bey of Tunis. He arrived wearing fez, black tunic and red gold-striped trousers. Across his chest shimmered the red sash of the Legion of Honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bastille Day | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

Conway, Britain's famed training ship for officers of the merchant fleet. Aboard, he was confronted by a "ruddy, tanned and dirty old hand" who had reached the awe-inspiring age of 1 6. Squirting tobacco juice through his broken teeth and swell ing out "a chest like a rag-bag," the vet eran questioned the newcomer: "Ah, chum; what's your name?" He was told it was John Masefield. "What's your father?" "I haven't got one." "What's your mother, then?" "I haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Making of a Seaman | 7/9/1945 | See Source »

...four on the black butt of the automatic pistol at his hip. On the side of his helmet was the painted insigne of the armored divisions; on the front, below the stars, was the Third Army's "A"-which, in photographs, looked like a fifth star. On his chest was a quintuple corsage of campaign ribbons; on his left sleeve, five overseas bars and four wound chevrons. He wore two rings on his left hand, one on his right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: 24-Star General | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

...Tuck. In San Pedro, Calif., a dog snapped at Private Michael Zanick's gun and holster, hung on until the gun went off, blasting Zanick's toe. In Manhattan, Mrs. Marie Zollinger leaned over to tuck in the bedding, was shot in the chest by the rifle her husband kept under the mattress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 4, 1945 | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

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