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Life to Come. Bishop Carrington and the rest of the world could only wait and hope. Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill had doubtless solved their immediate military problems. Their political problems were much harder. The Russian demand for a second front had always conflicted in the past with U.S.-British military policy (after the bitter post-Pearl Harbor defeats) of attacking only in overwhelming force, after a thorough pasting from the air. And in spite of Russia's blandly ignoring the fact, the U.S. and Britain were now busily engaged on five major fronts, all over the world. Conflicting...
First Moves. How much longer would it be before the masters of Germany caught the contagion? Before they themselves believed the game was up? Doubtless they half believed it now, were groping for a way to silence the music, to halt the players, to darken the house, to pay off the audience, to rewrite Germany's destiny...
Postwar planners seem to be unanimous in wanting to assure the Japanese people that we meditate no harm to their God-Emperor. It is doubtless true that Hirohito is personally an inoffensive little man, and that he had little or nothing to do with the present Japanese program of conquest.* But the program is being pushed in his name and that of his house, and it would seem that the Japanese people are thoroughly sold on the idea of his divinity, and of their duty to bring all people under his rule...
...House Foreign Affairs Committee (14 Democrats, eleven Republicans), the resolution won unanimous approval. The House will vote on it in September, doubtless on the same nonpartisan basis...
...Doubtless as a compliment to the dove of peace, the book is written chiefly in pidgin English. . . . If a Channel fog wrote history, it would have much the same attitude to time and the sequence of events as Mr. Hoover and Mr. Gibson . . . but a Channel fog would presumably be less biased...