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...Good Drive!" The President rode between two giant assembly lines, where a hundred General Lees-the new all-welded medium tank-were abuilding. He waved to 5,000 astounded workmen, who lined up in a solid wall to greet him. On the testing ground, he watched 50 tanks roar through mud and dust. One tank drove straight at him, slogged through a muddy testing hole, ground to a stop ten feet away. The young Polish driver stuck his dirty face from the turret and grinned. "A good drive!" shouted the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Story of a Trip | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

...Flynn has the titular responsibility of electing all possible Democrats-good, medium and terrible Democrats-to all possible offices in the land, in one of the toughest years in American history, at a time of considerable national dissatisfaction with the Administration's war effort. But the grind on Ed Flynn comes here: if the Democrats lose he will get all the lumps; if the Democrats win he will get no more reward than a character who brings back kittens to a man who left them to drown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Double Trouble | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

...Army, outnumbered in both planes and tanks, put its reliance on artillery, in the defense-in-depth which Russia's soldiers perfected while they were losing Sevastopol and Rostov. Well behind the lines were medium heavy guns, in the middle of the city medium artillery, in the front ranks light artillery, anti-tank guns, machine-gun nests. All batteries were defended by tommy gunners, and at key points throughout the city small, speedy mobile units were in action rushing to meet each newly threatened advance. Medium artillery attempted to smash advancing tank columns before they deployed in battle formation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: At Stalingrad | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

WQXR, New York is a 10,000-watter famed along the middle-eastern seaboard for its unique program policy of sticking almost exclusively to live and transcribed high-brow and medium-brow musical programs. Last week WQXR branched out in its uniqueness when, after an anonymous six-week tryout, WQXR's new 9-to-9:15 evening news roundup was identified as the TIME and LIFE Worldwide News Review. The news is written by a small, special TIME Inc. staff from dispatches supplied by the 203 far-flung correspondents of the TIME Inc. News Bureau. It was the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Little Experiment | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

Dust hung low on the shimmering horizon. It parted like a curtain, and out of it raced columns of jeeps, radio cars, light and medium tanks, self-propelled 75-mm. guns and towed 105-mm. howitzers, anti-aircraft trucks, supply cars, ambulances and caterpillar tank-retrievers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Wind, Sand and Steel | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

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