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...away in panicky retreat, the charred hulks of tanks, guns, trucks, automobiles. The little hill towns are only slightly damaged by bombing as they were never strategic targets, and it seems odd to see housewives washing their windows. . . . I am too tired now to carry this on, but I intend to keep cracking at this German atmosphere until I am satisfied that I get across some of its unreality. . . ." (See WORLD BATTLEFRONTS...
...editor who is tall, dark and politically unswerving. His latest triumph was uncovering a murder in a labor-management committee. The villain turned out to be, not the boss, as unsophisticated readers might have expected, but the attorney for "some stockholders." Trapped, the villain hissed: "I don't intend to see Fascism destroyed. I've got a good...
Puzzled citizens began to wonder if the curfew were being eased out of existence, were still a little puzzled after another Byrnes announcement: "The government does not intend to withdraw its request for a midnight curfew...
Rumania. Anthony Eden in London, the State Department in Washington confirmed the news that the U.S. and Britain were "in consultation" with Moscow over the new Government in Bucharest (TIME, March 19). But London and Washington clearly did not intend to let the Rumanian issue make or break Big Three relations. One reason was that neither Britain nor the U.S. had any practical alternative to offer. Premier Peter Groza and his Communist instrument, the National Democratic Front, had undoubtedly been raised to power by Moscow for Moscow's purposes. The ousted premier, General Nicolai Radescu, undoubtedly had good reason...
...prepare for diplomatic visits he plunged into the study of both Spanish and Russian), buckled down to his job as Secretary of Commerce. Explaining that his Department "will be interested in the aviation industry" after the war, Wallace gave up his usual early morning tennis game, announced: "I intend to learn to fly just to find out what this private airplane business will be like...