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...built and the last French inhabitants evacuated. Five destroyers, two tugs and many French merchantmen were being taken over by German crews to carry and convoy supplies to German forces in Tunisia. A 140-man German mission arrived in Paris to inventory French industry and arrange to increase poverty-stricken France's already big exports to Germany...
...Hornot died in the great air-sea battle of Santa Cruz in the Southwest Pacific, but most of her men lived to avenge her. All but 120 of her complement of 2900 fighting men were rescued before American torpedoes and shells delivered the stricken carrier from her agony...
...mark when a Jewish family is about to be "liquidated." Dialogue in a Polish concentration camp is smothered by the wails of an entire colony on its way to the Nazi form of final justice. A honeymoon through northern France loses its gayety when interrupted by streams of panic-stricken refugees...
...very outset of the Congress on Dec. 2, I emphasized the heavy obligation of private capital not only to cooperate with Government in the immediate post-war relief of stricken areas, but to assume major responsibility for long-term economic rehabilitation here and abroad...
Along the streams of the Amazon system that cut through the green, matted jungle, more than 14,000 Brazilians from drought-stricken areas were seeking a new world last week. Like the old pioneers of North America, they were the first of a great army marching westward to open an untouched land. The treasure they were seeking was one of World War II's most precious-rubber...