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...democratic civilization is defeated, it will be because of its own moral disintegration. . . . The objective before us is crystal clear. We must mobilize all our resources for the strengthening of our democratic system and for powerful de fense against the bloodthirsty brutalitarians. . . . Equally important and equally indispensable is an immediate program for the economic rehabilitation of our twelve million unemployed whose morale is shattered and whose allegiance to democracy is tenuous because the hungry and the hopeless fail to see what they are called upon to defend. . . . We rabbis must do more than echo the despair and perplexities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rabbis in Michigan | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

...when he joined the Cardinals, U. S. sportswriters yipped with glee. A bumptious bumpkin, he was vague about his name (sometimes it was Jerome Her man Dean, sometimes Jay Hanna Dean) and his birthplace (either Texas or Oklahoma). But he was crystal clear about the fact that "Me'n' Paul" (his younger brother who joined the Cardinals two years later) were the two best pitchers south of the North Pole. In 1934 he boasted that "Me'n' Paul" together would win 45 games for the Cardinals (they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: White Elephant | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

Mckinley is my mind one of the host drum men in the country. Possessing a technique that rivals Krupa's in its crystal clarity, it seems to me after hearing him not only with Bradley but with the Jimmy Dorsey band that his ideas are more original and more strikingly Illustrated than those Jungle Gene." Plus the fact that McKinley is somebody's gift to a brass section. While other drummers are pounding away at just keeping good steady time, McKinley is backing the brass on every lick they play and thus adding immeasureably to the lift of the hand...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 5/22/1940 | See Source »

...Neutrality Act is clear as crystal, straight-forward, factual, and logical. The President's speeches are not. In fact, the President's whole foreign policy is not. He seems to believe certain things which he dares not say out loud--that we cannot let the Allies lose, that they may very well lose without vigorous aid from us, that a victorious Germany could carry out an armed conquest of this country. He does not tell us these things directly, or even indicate exactly why they may be true. And yet, his talks are shot through with annoyance at anyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESIDENT AND THE LAW | 5/14/1940 | See Source »

Having correctly predicted the invasion of Denmark and Norway in a speech several weeks ago, Samuel H. Cross '12, Professor of Slavic Languages, yesterday gazed into the crystal ball again and saw that Sweden's neutrality may also be short-lived...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Cross Sees Probability Of Nazis Extending War to Sweden | 4/25/1940 | See Source »

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