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...Guilty. In Little Rock, Ark., Herbert Aaron was freed of a forgery charge when the judge discovered that Aaron had never learned to write...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 22, 1943 | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

...river gulch yellow-haired Sergeant Ivor Andrews watched 17 German tanks file up a slope, let the first four go by towards another gun crew, knocked out the next three. When Belden visited the battlefield after it was all over, he counted 52 German tanks left on the arid, rock-strewn plain between the Matmata Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. Some were blackened from fire, some were still splotched with green camouflage and black crosses. Turrets were torn off, fronts were blown in. They were casualties of Rommel's most earnest attempt to hit back at the British Eighth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Graveyard | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

From the German rear, 88-mm. guns coughed heavily in reply. A lieutenant on the rocky ridge pulled a U.S. infantryman down, saying curtly: "A man lying down looks like a rock. A man standing up looks like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Worst Defeat | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

Four weeks later on Saturday, March 27, the Harvard Business School Association will give its second dance of the term, this time to be held in the Statler Hotel to the Music of Ken Reeves and orchestra. Dance chairman Dick Sinclair announces a "rock bottom" price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. M. CORPS | 2/26/1943 | See Source »

...Perelman's life reads like a picaresque novel. It began on a bleak shelf of rock in mid-Atlantic near Tristan da Cunha. Transplanted to Rhode Island by a passing Portuguese, he became a man of proverbial strength around the Providence wharves; he could drive a spike through an oak plank with his fist. As there was constant need for this type of skilled labor, he soon acquired enough tuition to enter Brown University. He is chiefly remembered there for translating the epigrams of Martial into colloquial Amharic and designing Brooks Bros.' present trademark, a sheep suspended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: It Is Written | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

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