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...kept down the east coast of Japan, hoping to get through to the China coast. The change of plans in the early take-off had altered the nice calculations we had made and we were afraid of running short of gas. We flew low over the water. Sometimes Japanese patrol planes off the coast would pass high overhead without noticing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Trip to Japan | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

...class and places a "restraining influence" on the Professors whenever a "quip" is forthcoming? The secret is out. She is Miss Thelma Cutter of the Glass Hall secretarial staff, who, incidentally, is progressing admirably in the studies given the "Singing Statisticians." If ever a Women's Army Statistical Patrol (WASP) is organized, she'll surely become No. 1 Stinger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATISTICACKLES | 4/30/1943 | See Source »

Paternalism. In Kansas City, Police Chief Harold Anderson campaigned for a ground-hugging patrol wagon so that drunks could be lifted in with less effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 26, 1943 | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

From Tunisia, fortnight ago, came five striking newspictures. U.S. publishers played them big. One was particularly eye-catching: a photo of a U.S. patrol advancing across a Tunisian plain while in the foreground Medical Corpsmen fixed up a wounded trooper. TIME and the news papers, rushing to press, played the picture straight. The New York Daily News gave it a ten-column, double-truck display, called it "a great battle picture"; so did Editor & Publisher, publication trade weekly. LIFE, pondering the picture, had grave qualms, finally printed it double-spread, but with a skeptical caption: ". . . In spite of the apparent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Phony Photos | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

These training periods will give Navy Sci students the practical experience gained before the emergency on month-long cruises on the high seas. Two years ago this was shortened to three weeks on the Inshore Patrol, while last summer it was a week at an anti-aircraft training center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVAL SCI TO TRAIN IN JUNE | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

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