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Since Dec. 8 a good proportion of British Columbia's fishing fleet, about 1,100 boats, has been gathering barnacles under the watchful eyes of the Canadian Government at Vancouver Island. Their coastwise owners, like the rest of the Province's 24,000 Japanese, have been staying close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Where Is the Jap Fleet? | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

Suddenly a torpedo ripped into the tanker's hull on the port side. Ten minutes later another direct hit was scored from starboard. In something like 14 minutes Captain Harold Hansen and his men (save two, who slipped from sight) were struggling with lifeboats and life rafts in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: What is a Menace? | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

Who was a friend, who was a foe? In Hawaii no one could be sure of the answer. Probably most of the Islands' 150,000 Japanese were loyal; perhaps, again, they were not. Last week Hawaii again suffered from the white man's old shortcoming-of not being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Stranger Within Our Gates | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

> Transportation Coordinator Joe Eastman said there would be no truck production for civilian use after March 1. > Vending-machine makers next month will get 50% less iron and steel than last year, 75% less zinc. > Vacuum-cleaner production for the first quarter will be cut 25-40%. > Electric-light-bulb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Grave New World | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

The story starts in a London Club, and is told all night between bombs and sips of Marsala by a gentleman of seventy, quite unsteady on his feet. By chance he was fishing in the Jura Mountains when the Lowlands fell. He struck out for England in charge of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Orphan Convoy | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

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