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Writer Masefield thought that as of last week the Nazis could spring no more than 6,800 planes from the fleets now facing Britain. But the Germans would doubtless concentrate other air fleets before launching invasion; the Masefield figures suggested only that invasion is not im mediately imminent, may be preceded by a campaign in the South, probably will not come before March at the earliest...
...marked contrast to the Manner heim Line was the German film, Blitzkrieg im Westen. It was designed to overawe all who see it. If it drives U. S. audiences under the bed, it will succeed, but it seemed more likely to shock complacent Americans and make them aware of the swift, titanic, destructive power of the greatest military force in the world today: the German Army...
...some estimates run as high as 800,000) behind the barbed wire of the frozen Nazi concentration camps. Here men bear mute witness that the Christ-whose birth the outside world celebrates unthinkingly at Christmas-can still inspire a living faith for which men and women even now endure im prisonment, torture and death as bravely as in centuries past...
...gazing apparatus, Swasey had equal success with machine tools. Working with Pratt & Whitney, machine-tool builders in Hartford, Toolmaker Swasey sweated far into hot summer nights inventing the epicycloidal milling machine for producing true gear curves. This made possible today's silent automobile gears. Swasey also im proved brass-working machines and turret lathes. W. & S. now makes 60% of all U. S. turret lathes. Widely used to turn out other machine tools, the W. & S. turret lathe is at the heart of the defense program...
...time in private sanatoria. He dreams of a vast Germanic-pagan world in which Teutonic supermen live in ideological bliss. Rational Germans, few of whom possess the Nordic qualities he extols, call him "The mad prophet of Teutonic superiority." Sanatorium wardens tap their heads and whisper "Vogel im Kopf" (bats in the belfry). When Fellow Dreamer Adolf Hitler sees occasion, however, he often revives Comrade Rosenberg from his traumatic reveries and uses him for launching a trial balloon into the disturbed European ether or even for making a definite pronouncement on Hitlerian plans. Last week, which...