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Canada had a choice: should western barley go to U.S. brewers for dark beer, or should it increase Canada's thin supply of livestock feed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE PRAIRIES: Beef before Beer | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

...After that the number of his victims increased. Mattoon's ten policemen, who had been ignoring the archcriminal, now sallied forth at night, seeking they knew not what and not finding it. Chicago newsmen swept joyfully down upon Mattoon and wired leering accounts of The Gas Fiend, The Thin Man of Mattoon, The Mad Phantom and The Screwball Chemist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: At Night in Mattoon | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

Characters in the show include Adam & Eve, Cleopatra, George Washington. The plot is thin but the lessons are pointed-and the students earn credits by attending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - You Bet Your Life | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

Well ahead of the Nazi evacuation, Paris' wartime musical Führer, a thin, rather Goebbels-like German composer named Werner Egk, had packed his trunks and left in a hurry. Last week Egk's few Parisian friends were in the doghouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: La Musique et la Politique | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

...Thin High Air. Like the barnstormers of the 1920s, their pilots have been flying light single-engined planes, edging them over the Hump by instinct and seat-of-the-pants navigation. Toughest route is that flown by Mountain States Aviation, Inc., whose one single-engined Beechcraft biplane has been successfully making the 286-mile loop from Denver through northwestern Colorado since July 24. On each trip it must fly through five mountain passes higher than 9,000 feet (highest: Corona Pass, 11,680 ft.). Other lines now operating are Massey & Ransom, and the Pueblo Air Services. Colorado Airlines, Inc. operated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: CAB Goes West | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

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