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...Russian attack does come, most experts think it would be in the form of a double-pronged tank and infantry rush across the North German plain and down the Channel coast; smaller units would be committed to destroy U.S. forces in Bavaria, while Soviet reinforcements from the east would pour steadily in through Czechoslovakia and Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Order of Battle | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

Balance on the Turns. For the drivers, the thrills and spills are chiefly just bitter-hard work, with little reward except for a handful of the most highly skilled. In Chicago's Hurricane Auto Racing Association, a stable of professional drivers, the regulars pour it on five nights a week (Rockford, Milwaukee, Waukegan, Chicago), for a guarantee of $35 a night regardless of where they finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Motor Madness | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

Hearing of this, a French observer remarked that if the Communists become conciliatory, it would only be reader pour mieux sauter, which might be very freely translated as: "When the cat purrs, it's about to pounce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: The Cat in the Kremlin | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

Counterattack. Church leaders were not pleased over the belligerent and partisan Maclean's article. In Ottawa, Apostolic Delegate Msgr. Ildebrando Antoniutti said Fraser was "badly informed," his article "evidently tendentious." Archbishop Paul-Emile Leger, who had been trying to pour oil over the controversial waters after the resignation of Msgr. Charbonneau, was rumored to be "unhappy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Here & Beyond | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

...drop in the market completely ignored the good news that continued to pour out from company after company last week. The auto industry turned out 196,635 cars and trucks, breaking its own record for the third successive week. For the tenth week in a row, steel production was at more than 100% of capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Brighter View | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

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