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Swede Anderson nosed out Johnny Page for the pivot position on team A, though both are rated about evenly for the position pending the return of Ayres to steady service. George Hibbert, Sophomore tackle, returned to action after a layoff of several days and performed creditably.

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Chub Peabody Set For Action Again; Wingback Situation Worries Harlow | 9/24/1941 | See Source »

Chief Terrorist was beak-nosed General Heinrich von Stulpnagel, German commander of Occupied France, ably and professionally supported by veteran French and Nazi police. Early-bird Parisians were puzzled by public notices announcing tem porary closing of the quartier's important subway stations. The entire Xle Arron dissement was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Terror | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

By now the broadcasters were babbling into microphones with their perpetual synthetic excitement; police stiffened into nervous alertness; the blue-grey Potomac slowly nosed alongside the wharf, safely home from the mysteries of the Atlantic.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Home from the Sea | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

Blunt-nosed, cream-colored, the plastic Ford looks much like any other 1942 automobile. It has a standard Ford 60 chassis, engine, wheels. But the plastic body cuts its total weight from 3,000 lb. to 2,000. The body consists of 14 panels (formed in 1,000-ton presses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Plastic Ford Unveiled | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

The second heat was more comforting to the Gallon backers. Coming from behind like a fire horse, Johnston's colt nosed out His Excellency, pride of Brooklyn, in a photo finish. Sportswriter John Kieran said Bill Gallon had the longer nose. But Kieran must have been wrong. For in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beginner's Luck | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

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