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...Airlines v. Air Freight. While his future enemies were debating how many angels with 60-lb. field packs could stand on the point of a pin, Hitler accumulated transports for Norway, Crete and Libya. Sixteen percent of the Luftwaffe consisted of transports...
...Ninety percent of Lincoln's whopping bonuses go to the men behind the machines and, to make them still more profit-conscious, they have been permitted to buy 30% of the company's stock. As for the specific 1941 extras that horrified the House Committee, they went to reward executives for the following kinds of value received...
...record class of approximately 1100 students is expected to accept admission to the College this summer and fall, Richard M. Gummer '07, chairman of the Committee on Admissions, announced yesterday, and 55 percent of these, or about 605 intend to come in June...
During the month of April, 30 odd rumors were collected in the Boston area. Seventy-five percent were of the so-called "wedge-driving type": that is, rumors expressing hostility against some person or group within our own nation, or against our allies. More concretely, these rumors have expressed resentment toward the President, our allies, the Negroes, the Red Cross, the Jews...
Describing dimout conditions in Cambridge as 99 percent complete, Major Ralph W. Robart, chief local air raid warden, said yesterday that "if this dimout effort is ineffective, the Army will be forced to order a full blackout for the duration...