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When he found the army of General Zaragoza drawn up at Puebla, Lorencez did not even bother to maneuver for position. The Mexican priests assured him that the city hated the Juarez government more than any city in the land, and would greet his troops with flowers. Lorencez popped away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Cinco de Mayo | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

Commodore Pote Putnam's navy--three dinghies--takes to the waves this afternoon in a race to the finish, with MIT, the terror of the local seas. The craft will maneuver in the Basin.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Navy Hoists Sail Today in Basin | 4/29/1948 | See Source »

In the face of a continuing pattern of Administration ineptitude and the emotional tug of the Wallace candidacy, how does Reuther orient his strategy? His chief emphasis must rest with positive assurance that there will emerge a politically successful alternative to conservative weighting of the Democratic Party. On March 3...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 3/26/1948 | See Source »

It was the biggest oversnow airborne maneuver in Army history, the climax of "Exercise Snowdrop," latest in the Army's continuing research into the best way of fighting an Arctic war (others: Task Forces Frigid, Frost, Williwaw in Alaska, Wisconsin and the Aleutians). The jump was made by 500...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Snowdrop | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

As for the clause concerning punishment for advocating overthrow of the government by force or violence, commendable as this sentiment may be, it is unnecessary to make it law, simply because a law--the anti-anarchy act of 1919--already exists on the books and covers precisely this classification. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Barnes Bill | 2/10/1948 | See Source »

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