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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...excerpt from the mass of newspaper comment follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Early Editorial Reaction Favors Committee Report Unanimously | 8/2/1945 | See Source »

Albert Einstein, whose relativity theory is commonly supposed to be beyond the grasp of plain citizens, wrote a layman's "explanation" in 1916. Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Good Reading | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...specifically approved the punishment of war criminals and called for the just treatment of small nations. But in general their statement was an expression of broad principles (summed up in the warning of the 126th Psalm) which urged the peacemakers to substitute Christianity for secret diplomacy and power politics. Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: With Dismal Regularity | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

Following is an excerpt from the letter of a soldier who has met the Germans first hand. It is interesting, I think, for its bearing on the question: what to do with Germany after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 22, 1945 | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

...with both sides of the question. They are invariably prosaic and humorless. His advocacy last year of the abolition of Jim Crow busses and streetcars in Virginia, which set the whole South on its ear, was put forward in a quiet editorial entitled "The Conservative Course in Race Relations." Excerpt: "Many Virginians probably do not know it, but we have now arrived at the point where radicals from the North will find it easy to secure a large following . . . unless reasonable and proper concessions to the colored people are made." Because of such reason ableness, many of the more fiery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dabney and the Doukhobors | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

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