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Last week The Razor spoke more sharply. To the League for Support of the Throne, Tojo reported that Aleutian occupations had "greatly strengthened Japan's position." "Japan," he said, "is determined to destroy the United States and Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Tojo Speaks | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...more difficult the task of those who are fighting for the preservation of human freedom. There is no surer way for men and for nations to show themselves worthy of liberty than to fight for its preservation, in any way that is open to them, against those who would destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Voice from the Mountain | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...proposed plan would destroy a system of wasteful competition. It would destroy the worst feature of inter-House relations. If by eliminating a wild scramble for bands the Inter House Dance Committee is destroying "autonomy," that kind of autonomy should be destroyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hanging Separately | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...same new discoveries in photography are used throughout this new movie with no additions. Scenes are played both in semi-darkness and in complete darkness. The actors walk through so many shadows that one feels as though he were seeing Superman walk through walls. Shadows become too real and destroy the mood they were supposed to create. In contrast, light, when used, is too concentrated and too brilliant. There is no reality of illumination, and this alone is the source of the picture's weaknesses...

Author: By S. A. K., | Title: MOVIEGOER | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...Russian Revolution destroyed many things, but it did nothing to destroy this nationalist musical heritage. Shostakovich admits his debt to "The Five." But he is far too much of an eclectic to stay in the nationalist groove. He is also too much of a revolutionist. His Second Symphony he subtitled October (after the October Revolution). His Third Symphony he called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shostakovich & the Guns | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

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