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Back at headquarters another German major general named Willibald Borowietz appeared and broke into tears. "I am a general without a command in truth," he said. "I have seen my division split in two and my Panzers wiped out. I have no Panzers, no artillery, not even a grenadier." The general's cheek twitched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: How It was Done | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

Last week, in the Caucasus, the Russians drove home the first major blow of the spring. Under an umbrella of air power, Red divisions stormed Hitler's vital Kuban bridgehead, crashed through Krimsk, 15 miles northeast of Novorossüsk, and split the German forces in two. Three hundred barges full of Red marines landed on the north shore of the Taman Peninsula, attacked the Germans from the rear. These successes endangered Hitler's last position on the eastern shore of the Black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: The First Blows | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

...last hapless spurt for the Straus Trophy, Kirkland led the other House crews on the river Friday and took the House baseball championship on Soldiers Field. A double-header split with Dudley gave the Deacons the baseball laurels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIRKLAND WINS IN BASEBALL, CREW | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...means what it sounds like) blonde with a reputation for good will and the buying of drinks for the house. After turning out Hollywood scripts at $10 apiece, Miss Nichols decided to write herself a real acting part. She produced an earnest work called Humanity which made Brooklyn audiences split their sides. A dozen plays (including Linger Longer Letty) later. Miss Nichols hit a gusher with Abie's Irish Rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: So Rich the Rose | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

...edge over Boston at Oakley was made possible by single match wins by Art Tarlow, Bill Allis, and Dick Chenbweth. The Crimson split the doubles matches when Tyke Wilcox and Art Tarlow lost and Bill Allis and George...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Men Shade BU 4 to 3; Meet Holy Cross Saturday | 4/30/1943 | See Source »

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