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...Young Men. Eisenhower is a young general (52), and under him, in vital points of command, are young men. Youngest is 45-year-old Brigadier General James Harold Doolittle, the weather-beaten little man who led U.S. bombers over Tokyo and won a Congressional Medal of Honor for his exploit. Daredevil flyer, Jimmy Doolittle has a long list of aviation "firsts." He was first to span the continent in a single day, first Army pilot to do the hazardous outside loop, first to try an experimental kind of blind flight. Jimmy Doolittle is in command of Eisenhower...
Winter alone gave the Russians a certain margin last year-not in relative numbers of men and weapons, but in capacity for winter war. Perhaps the Russians were hoping only to exploit that margin again when, according to German reports last week, they began to concentrate forces for a two-pronged offensive on their hitherto inactive fronts between Moscow and Leningrad. These preparations may enable the Russians to take advantage of any further margin which the Mediterranean front may create...
...increasing indications that this terrific strain on U.S. reserves- so severe that at the current rate the Mesabi may be gutted in twelve years-will be eased. For at Steep Rock Lake, 100 miles to the north, Canadians, with the help of U.S. capital and engineering, are preparing to exploit a little Mesabi of their own, rich in high-grade...
...thanks to you for your honest reporting of the W.C.T.U. situation in this country. The spectacle of this group trying to exploit our national crisis to enforce prohibition again is to me a nauseating...
...into the Jap's rear and the plane fell into the sea off Guadalcanal. Then Smitty spotted another, attacking the wingman of his Marine squadron. He banked sharply, caught the Zero full in his sights and that was two down in almost as many minutes. Telling about the exploit, Smitty was carefully casual...