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The baby situation in Britain is bad. Statisticians say the birth rate must stop diving or by 1980 the United Kingdom will be a land of old-age pensioners. Not much can be done about more marriages and more offspring until the war is over and men come back from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Small Hope | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

Such a mongrel was little Nawnim (No Name), half-caste son of Mark Shillingsworth. Father Mark spent his time between pearl diving, trepang fishing, debtors' jail, bouts with delirium tremens in the local hospital.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On the Scarlet Plains | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

This year the Count's behavior has improved. So far he has had no romantic notions-as he did in last fall's Belmont Futurity when he took a shine to a filly named Askmenow and refused to pass her in the stretch. But he still refuses to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Count of Stoner Creek | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

Some of the new Navy fighters are being produced complete with bomb racks and diving brakes* so they can be used as new-day Stukas. The Army's newest dive-bomber, announced fortnight ago, is North American's A36, a modification of the famed Mustang fighter. With Mustang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Difference of Doctrine | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

Married. Marjorie Gestring, 19, blonde & beautiful diving champion (Olympics springboard winner at 13); and Edward Harrison Carter, 21-year-old U.C.L.A. student; in Los Angeles.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 5, 1943 | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

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