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...hunt. A good many, armed to the teeth and accompanied by a rabble of house dogs, joined in the search. The skirmishing took on the look of a Guatemalan revolution. Civil Air Patrol planes flew low. Cops, zookeepers, deputy sheriffs, volunteer gunmen and a detachment of Marine reservists with M-i rifles and walkie-talkie radios scoured the scrub-oak thickets, flushing out rabbits, house cats, and, occasionally, each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANIMALS: Oklahoma City Kitty | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

Known as the M-4 (the standard tin hat for ground troops is the M-I), the steel-and-leather skull cap weighs but two pounds, compares in looks and comfort with the familiar football helmet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - EQUIPMENT: Skull Saver | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...rifles were doused in mud "of light consistency." Results: "The M-1903 [Springfield] rifle can be operated. However, the bolt became harder to operate as the test progressed ... The M-I [Garand] rifles would not function and the longer an attempt was made to operate the bolt by hand the harder it became to open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army: Report on the Garand | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

Snake: I'm-I'm stuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: FCC on Mae West | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

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