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# March 2, 1942 | Vol. XXXIX No. 9March 2, 1942 |  
Vol. XXXIX No. 9

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March 2nd, 1942 | Vol. XXXIX, No. 9 | U.S.

Issue date

March 2, 1942

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U.S.

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## Table of Contents

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[Pincers & Counter-Pincers](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773071,00.html)[Roads Men Live By](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773072,00.html)[BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: End of a Dream](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773073,00.html)[World: Still Holding](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773074,00.html)[World: Technique of Invasion](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773075,00.html)[BATTLE OF ASIA: Light of the South](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773076,00.html)[World: Is Hitler Running Japan?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773077,00.html)[World: Stiff Upper Lip](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773078,00.html)[World: One More River](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773079,00.html)[World: The Losers](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773080,00.html)[BATTLE OF RUSSIA: No Birthday Present](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773081,00.html)[World: Boats in the Caribbean](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773082,00.html)[World: Paddy Down](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773083,00.html)[World: MacArthur's Legend](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773084,00.html)[HEROES: Kosmodemyanskaya](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773085,00.html)[BATTLE OF EUROPE: Help Wanted](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773086,00.html)[INDIA: Advice from China](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773087,00.html)[GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill Faces Up](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773088,00.html)[Foreign News: In the Blackout](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773089,00.html)[Foreign News: Remembrance of Things Past](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773090,00.html)[FRANCE: Footnote to Defeat](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773091,00.html)[GERMANY: Mess's Successor](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773092,00.html)[URUGUAY: The People Cheered](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773093,00.html)[CANADA: Crime in the Crampit](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773094,00.html)[AUSTRALIA: Feeling the Crunch](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773095,00.html)[Attack on the U.S.](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773056,00.html)[U.S. At War: Third Report](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773057,00.html)[U.S. At War: A Military Matter](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773058,00.html)[Why the U.S. Can't Fight](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773059,00.html)[U.S. At War: A-1 -A for Airplanes](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773060,00.html)[Nelson's Brain Boys](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773061,00.html)[Dies Irae](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773062,00.html)[KANSAS: Spring Planting](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773063,00.html)[FOREIGN RELATIONS: Happy Motoring](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773064,00.html)[U.S. At War: Pensions & Pixies](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773065,00.html)[U.S. At War: Unquiet Potomac](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773066,00.html)[U.S. At War: Economic Union](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773067,00.html)[White Man's War?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773068,00.html)[The People Take a Beating](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773069,00.html)[The Memory of Fish](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773070,00.html)[Army & Navy And Civilian Defense - NAVY: Paper Workers](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773110,00.html)[AIR: Liners into Transports](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773111,00.html)[ARMY: Ladies on the March](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773112,00.html)[CIVILIAN DEFENSE: Kind Lady](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773113,00.html)[Army & Navy And Civilian Defense: Triangular Guards](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773114,00.html)[Science: Forest Pearl](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773099,00.html)[Science: Rivers Remodeled](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773100,00.html)[Medicine: Tropical Diseases](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773104,00.html)[The Press: 15-Cent Journal](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773101,00.html)[The Press: From the Horror's Mouth](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773102,00.html)[The Press: Gag Bill](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773103,00.html)[Religion: York to Canterbury](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773105,00.html)[Sport: One in a Million](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773117,00.html)[Sport: Down Rim Rock](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773118,00.html)[Sport: Shooting Star](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773119,00.html)[Sport: Who Won, Mar. 2, 1942](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773120,00.html)[LABOR: The Woman Behind the Man](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773122,00.html)[OIL: Tankers Away](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773123,00.html)[No Honey, No Flies](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773124,00.html)[Business: Facts, Figures](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773125,00.html)[Business: The Army Joins Up](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773126,00.html)[METALS: More Magnesium](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773127,00.html)[He Meant the End of 1943](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773128,00.html)[Cook's Confined](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773129,00.html)[Business: Stott's Scheme](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773130,00.html)[Dividend Cuts](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773131,00.html)[The Worst Is Yet to Come](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773132,00.html)[Education: Case to Colgate](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773106,00.html)[Education: Military Training](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773107,00.html)[Music: The U.S. Gets Musical](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773096,00.html)[Music: Improving the Internationale](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773097,00.html)[Music: Not Good, Not Bad](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773098,00.html)[Art: Patriarch's Prizes](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773108,00.html)[Art: New Stations](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773109,00.html)[Radio: The llegit](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773133,00.html)[Radio: On the Beam](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773134,00.html)[The New Pictures, Mar. 2, 1942](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773136,00.html)[Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 2, 1942](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773137,00.html)[Books: The Great Enterprise](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773138,00.html)[Books: Dawn or Conflagration?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773139,00.html)[Books: U. S. Slang](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773140,00.html)[Books: February Murders](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773141,00.html)[Miscellany, Mar. 2, 1942](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773135,00.html)[Milestones, Mar. 2, 1942](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773116,00.html)[People: Spats & Raps](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773121,00.html)[Letters, Mar. 2, 1942](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773055,00.html)


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