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Winston Churchill, Generalissimo & Madame Chiang Kai-shek and Joseph Stalin were among the rare birds whose watercolor portraits (after John James Audubon) were shown in Manhattan's Raymond & Raymond gallery last week (see cut). Their natures were suitably described by their caricaturist, 31-year-old San Franciscan Justin Murray. Sample: "Protectus Defendus (Joseph Stalin) -RANGE: Unpredictable. HABITAT: Enjoys sub-zero temperatures and thick, slimy mud. Remarkably mobile, he is frequently found far behind his enemies' nests. IDENTIFICATION: A large, tough bird-much tougher than anyone imagined. VOICE: Seldom heard. FOOD: Feeding habits are almost entirely beneficial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 7, 1944 | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

Some Washington dopesters wondered whether Diplomat Grew was advance man for a new official U.S. line, based on an understanding with Britain and China. This suspicion was strengthened by the New Year's Day message of China's Chiang Kaishek. Said the Generalissimo, who is the man to see about the Japanese future: at Cairo he and Messrs. Roosevelt & Churchill had agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Future of a Symbol | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

...world's half-conquered but still-resisting nations, China has fought the longest. Savage Japanese air and land attacks, against soldiers and civilians alike, might well have made the Chinese vengeful. But in Chungking last week, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek spoke reasonably of the Japanese, repeating to the world what he had told President Roosevelt at Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Cairo Epilogue | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

Four men gathered to name this future. From Great Britain came Winston Churchill, who has the appetite for life; from China, Chiang Kaishek, who has the passion of patience; from Soviet Russia, Joseph Stalin, who has the know-how of survival; from the U.S., Franklin Roosevelt, who has the sense of history. And each of these four men could show some credentials as Man of the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The General | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...Chiang Kai-shek won another round by not losing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The General | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

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