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They moved ahead cautiously in the gloom, and stopped, moved and stopped again. Ahead, a staff sergeant named Stanley Main crouched, groping gently for the trip wires of Chinese mines. He rose, went on, crouched again. Finally the paddies were behind. The ground rose. Trails thinned out. Brush materialized in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Sunday Punch | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

The Marines sprayed the summit with automatic-carbine fire. Chinese on the ridge replied with burp guns. Amid the brush of the slope, Marines tumbled the bulky, bleeding form of the wounded sergeant on to a poncho and labored off in the darkness, a man hauling at each corner of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Sunday Punch | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

Late the following night, as the Combinatie churned her way through the Mediterranean about 15 miles off the coast of Spain, a loud crash jarred the darkness and the ship heeled dangerously. "Clumsy fishermen," grunted the captain. Before he could bring his ship to a stop, the door of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HIGH SEAS: Lucky & the Jolly Roger | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

In the Dark. As the days went by, the prisoners, crammed in the filth and darkness of the fetid cabin, tried to make out what was going on overhead. One day they heard another boat come alongside. Several days later, they heard the anchor dropping. Later the ship got under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HIGH SEAS: Lucky & the Jolly Roger | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

The movie manages to take a few swipes at the communist reasoning, taking issue with a radical young woman's idea that voting will never produce a better world, that people must actively fight for it. In the end, the representatives of the Yard shoot it out with the thugs...

Author: By Ens. PETER B. taur, | Title: 'High Treason' | 11/22/1952 | See Source »

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