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...heavy doors of Memorial Hall swing open and the veterans surge in. What follows is not a hopeless struggle between the veterans, who pour through at the rate of several hundred per hour, and the heavily-outnumbered book staff; Mrs. McCloskey said the system works "beautifully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 4,000 Vets File Through Mem Hall For Initial Supply Authorizations | 9/25/1946 | See Source »

Last week's victims of his satire: the "Men of Distinction" liquor ads, tedious radio news features, tobacco auctioneers and cigaret advertising (". . . Try the taste test. Simply take a package of Morgan cigarets, remove the paper from each cigaret [and] pour the tobacco into a bowl. Now, taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Satirist | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

...crippling shortages, was finally running in high gear. Last week Civilian Production Administrator John D. Small cheerily reported: "stop-&-go output" has been replaced by "continuous, high-level production." The pipelines would soon be full and, "if industrial peace continues, an enormous amount of consumers goods would soon pour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full Speed Ahead? | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...Railroad which meandered from Sian, in China's far west, to Laoyao, a minor port on the coast. For Nationalists and Communists alike, control of this A was a strategic necessity. Through its two-way gate Nationalists could move to conquer and hold Northern China. Communists hoped to pour through it to conquer the Yangtze Valley. But if the A was the key to Peiping and the Yangtze, the keys to the A were Suchow and Kaifeng, where the Lunghai Railroad crossed the north-south lines. This was the meaning of last week's battles for Kaifeng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Strategic A | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

With the assistance of Major Nathan B. Friedman, an Army doctor, they proved that the blood capillaries in frozen areas open their pores and pour plasma profusely into the surrounding tissues. The red blood cells, left behind, stick together to form clots and block circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gangrene Hope | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

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