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After rolling up two successive record-breaking scores against sub-par squads, the point-crazy Freshman basketball team will meet real opposition in the undefeated Dartmouth '45 quintet tonight at 8 o'clock in the Indoor Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING FIVE MEETS GREEN | 3/6/1942 | See Source »

BOSTON MAN'S AUTO HIT IN ARUBA BOMBING; SUB IS BELIEVED DAMAGED --The Boston Globe, February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/24/1942 | See Source »

...World War I, during the all-out sub campaign from spring into the fall of 1918, 91 ships were destroyed by U-boats in North American waters, with 368 lives. The gross tonnage was 197,761 tons, including that of eleven ships lost through collisions or other mishaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Dead Men Tell a Tale | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

Since the World War II sub campaign began, 15 ships, besides the 16 sunk in U.S. waters and the three off Aruba, have gone down off Canada. The total showed plainly that, in a week already black enough for the Allies, the Axis was smashing at the U.S. as dangerously on the Atlantic seaboard as in the Pacific. U-boats have accounted (by unofficial reckoning) for at least as much offshore tonnage as was lost during World War I. Approximately twice as many seamen have been killed or listed as missing; and the subs have done it in only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Dead Men Tell a Tale | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...Stanley's idea grew out of a subcontractor hunt he conducted for Floyd Odium's Contract Distribution Office last summer. The big gap between sub-and prime contractors, he found, was ignorance. The small manufacturer could not find out just what the big one wanted, or even who he was; the big fellow could not find out what the small fry had to offer. In his talks with the small fry, Stanley decided that they needed to know only a few basic facts to find their proper subcontracting niche: 1) the materials to be handled, 2) the type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUBCONTRACTING: Stanley Plan | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

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