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...Personnel are cautioned not to become panic-stricken by the great expanses of corridor (of which the Pentagon has 8 miles). Rumors concerning lost safaris in the Pentagon are hereby discounted, inasmuch as all but one of these safaris have been located and rescued. . . . Trained search parties will be on duty, and all corridor intersections will be patrolled at least once every two days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: How to Move | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

...Went to College." Dorothy Weaver, who wrote and sang "When Love Is in Your Heart," comes in for honorable mention. Running through Marjorie Wolfe's brainchild were the thin themes of The New Yorkers visiting the college to do a write-up and the Wellesley girl's incessant search...

Author: By J. M., | Title: PLAYGOER | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

Youngster Nugget sneaks away from his horrible home in Kansas and hitch-hikes in search of his half brother, Gaye Oldaker. He finds Gaye running the roulette wheel in a New Mexico "sporting house" filled with painted ladies whose names are strange to him-Midnight Rose, Drowsy Dolly, Fleabitten Daisy, Rowdy Kate. Gaye Oldaker's lady friend, Tacey Cromwell, runs the establishment. But after Nugget turns up Tacey moves to the copper town of Bisbee, Ariz., where she hopes to leave her "sporting" life behind her, to marry Gaye and make a home for Nugget. The family circle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quality Not Quantity | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

Amid the shufflings and reshufflings that have marked the search for an efficient officer procurement plan, the ROTC system stands essentially unchanged. This anachronism persists because no logical change short of total suspension is possible. Designed to maintain a reservoir of officers for our peace-time army, and to furnish a nucleus for rapid expansion in case of war, the ROTC today contradicts its own existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First in Peace, Last in War | 11/3/1942 | See Source »

...older pilots stood in front of a grey locker and talked with an absolutely blank expression. He addressed one of his fellow pilots. "Well, Murphy," he said, "it's a little hard for us to realize yet. All those fellows over there. ... I came in from my search and didn't see the task force, so I thought the whole force must have made an emergency run for it silently. I was about to think about going to some island when I saw the smoke. I went over and saw she was our ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: The Sinking of the Wasp | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

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