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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...doubt, while others, following Lt. Beckham's subtle advice, got their saltiness directly from Cowie Hall. "Pop" Kellogg was walking down the street with a copy of Navy Regs in hand, memorizing that article on saluting in case any unwary Apprentice Seaman or above should cross his path without due formalities; at last reports, he was having quite a bit of difficulty down around Boston Common...

Author: By Larry Hyde, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 3/6/1945 | See Source »

...history as it emerges onto new planes. He has discarded the classical type of proletarian revolution. Nevertheless, he is carrying through basic social revolutions in Rumania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Hungary and Poland. Furthermore, we Marxists believe that in the years of peace Britain and the U.S. will fall apart, due, as we Marxists say, to the inability of capitalism to solve its basic contradiction-that is, its inability to provide continuous work for the masses so that they can buy the goods whose production would provide continuous work for the masses. Britain and America can solve this problem only by becoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE GHOSTS ON THE ROOF | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

...present week of worries, the worst phases of the war on the River front yet to be encountered. Heavy fog prevailed over Baker in many quarters for most of the period and continued overcast is now freely predicted until the spell is broken by the official reports due in a week...

Author: By Larry Hyde, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 2/20/1945 | See Source »

...thrown away after one drop. A light to mark beaches, which will work on light weight rechargeable batteries, be visible from 5,000 yards at sea. ¶ A method of welding light-gauge aluminum, "of particular importance since aluminum lifeboats and rafts are currently of riveted construction due to lack of a satisfactory method of welding." ¶A chemical fire extinguisher, which, when used around electrical equipment, will not generate phosgene or other poisonous gases. ¶A "non-slipping" shoe sole, "which will give good footing on an oily, steel deck of a ship rolling as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: What the Navy Needs | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

Bethlehem Steel bucked the trend, upped its net profit to $36,200,000 v. $32,100,000. But this was due chiefly to a difference of opinion on how much the retroactive wage increase to workers would cost. Beth Steel's Grace tucked away $6,500,000 for the wage reserve, while Big Steel's Fairless put away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: The Way Down? | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

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