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...bars are down. Our brave fighters have been assassinated for doing their duty. Why not be as realistic as the Japanese? My feeling is that the main target for bombs-or shells-should be the chancellery in Berlin, the Mikado's palace in Tokyo, Hitler's hideout at Berchtesgaden, the government buildings in Berlin and Tokyo . . . where the brains are! To my mind, eradicating the motivating source is more important than destroying the instruments...
...looking down his nose at A.P. for several years. In 1940 he had tried to persuade Washington Times-Herald publisher Eleanor Patterson to file a complaint after her application for A.P. membership was blocked by the Washington Star and Post. She refused. Two years later Marshall Field was willing. Target of the suit is A.P.'s set of bylaws. Under them it is almost impossible for a newspaper owner to get A.P. service, even if he can pay, in a city where there is already an A.P. member paper. The bylaws provide that an applicant can get A.P. service...
...daylight raid on Bremen, American losses were also high-16 bombers. The percentage was not announced, but up to last week no more than 133 American bombers had ever been over any one target in Europe. A few London correspondents noted that the U.S. Air Forces in Britain were training their daylight crews in night flying, deduced that daylight bombing was to be abandoned or subordinated to night bombing...
...York City, a fat, river-marked target, is ever bombed, how will the city handle its casualties? Has any system been laid out against the day of attack...
...parade. Casualty list: a good percentage of one Tactics group sunk and not without Trace ... in fact the tracing or tracking down was not in the least, as Sherlock Holmes would put it, "elementary" ... is was very, very systematic ... painstaking and "painsgiving," too--what maneuvering, man, oh man! The Target Ship must have been doing a Conga ... and still caught one amidships ... Note to signalman strikers ... for lessons in signaling (semaphore to you) with your feet, see Mr. Grant ... I wonder, did he ever work for Ford...