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...trouble with Bevin's plan. Said he: "If you conscript a man for the Army he goes willingly to fight for country, home and bairns. If you conscript him for the pits he is told to fight for other men's profit." The House's lone Communist Willie Gallacher said it another way: "If it is proposed to ballot young men into the pits, it is time to ballot the owners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Coal: A Dilemma | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...Lone Wolf. In Rio de Janeiro, the police reported the number of loving couples arrested on blacked-out Copacabana Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 20, 1943 | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

From the Treasury Islands attack recently came a legend of Seabee workmanship: a lone bulldozer man had wiped out a Jap gun emplacement. Last week came the details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - OPERATIONS: Resistance Buried | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

Cause of the third alert: C (for Charlie) 2, a lone Lancaster bomber, lost in dense clouds, shoved around by tricky winds, arrived after the rest of the R.A.F. had gone home. Untouched, C2 got bombs away, headed for England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF GERMANY: One Alone | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...Turning Point. Next morning before dawn a lone Jap plane came over, shied away as U.S. ships put up a terrific ack-ack barrage. Soon after the first light the 2nd Division's reserves made for shore. From the beachhead it was a sickening sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report On Tarawa: Marines' Show | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

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