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...Bulgaria there has always been real historic, linguistic and social sympathy for Russia, which not even the advent of Communism broke. Russia's entry into Poland was hailed as the beginning of Slavic self-determination. Bulgaria sent thanks to Moscow after she got Southern Dobruja from Rumania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fuhrer to Fuhrer | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...fictional one, at Harmony Heights, Mass., is devoted to a sharing economy based on the sale of animal traps to the outer world, and to selective breeding designed to do for man "what has long been done for horses, swine and potatoes." The economy breaks down with the advent of a handsome inventor from Yale whose mass-production machinery gives the less hardened socialists their first idea of a capitalist paradise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 11, 1940 | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...have a personal theory that might answer the problem of perpetual motion? Do you think the Einstein theory is cuckoo? Or do you have an idea that will revolutionize anything? Thus last February Los Angeles station KNX announced the advent of What's On Your Mind?, the ultima Thule in audience-participation shows. Since that time the program has spread itself over a CBS Pacific network, more than doubled West Coast sales for its sponsor, Planters Nut & Chocolate Co. Last week it was well ahead of regional rivals, rated more popular on the Coast than such national favorites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: What's On Your Mind? | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...Taube" (Dove) scouting planes used by the Central Powers in World War I, pioneer advocate of big-scale transoceanic air service ("Give me wings large enough and sufficient motive power and I'll take the earth for an airplane ride"); of heart disease; in Mecklenburg, Germany. After the advent of Nazi power, Designer Rumpler was non-Aryan enough to be benched, big enough to remain in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 23, 1940 | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

That very suite (308-09) was historic before Harry Hopkins' advent: there, about 2 a.m. on the morning of June 12, 1920, a sweating, anxious group of G. O. P. Old Guardsmen had chosen to nominate romanesque Warren Gamaliel Harding, fulfilling Harry Daugherty's prophecy and indelibly stamping into the language a special meaning for his phrase: ". . . smoke-filled room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: By Acclamation | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

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