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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...should F. D. R. pine? Why not spruce fir Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1940 | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...Insufferable!" Within the Cabinet there has been constant friction between Mr. Hore-Belisha and other ministers, who have found his cocksureness offensive, his aggressiveness "pushy." Air Secretary Sir Kingsley Wood has been especially vexed at War Secretary Hore-Belisha's bland assumption that R. A. F. units in France ought to be subordinated to the Army as soon as possible. In fact, what Leslie Hore-Belisha has been after is the creation of a Defense Ministry-with the Army, Navy and Air Force all subordinate to one able go-getter. This might be a good idea. But coming from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tommy's Friend Out | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...making an international ass of yourself, Unity!" she was told at the Bayreuth Music Festival last summer by candid young Cambridge Poet Stanley Richardson, protege of the Archbishop of York. Asinine indeed had been her conduct ever since she let the Führer pick her up originally in a Munich cafe in 1934. "I want everybody to know I am a Jew-hater!" she soon wrote to the Stürmer, the notorious Nazi anti-Semitic organ, "England for the English-out with the Jews! Heil Hitler!" By last summer the Führer was visibly tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tycoon's Daughters | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

Climaxing a 20-year search for a means to combat effectively typhus fever, Hans Zinsser, Charles Wilder Professor of Bacteriology and Immunology; John F. Enders, assistant professor in the same field, and Dr. Harry Plotz, visiting research expert from the Pasteur Institute of Paris, announced yesterday in the publication, Science, the discovery of a new method making possible the production of enough vaccine to immunize an entire nation from the louse-carried scourge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASS PRODUCTION METHOD FOR TYPHUS VACCINE REVEALED | 1/12/1940 | See Source »

Others will be: M. deWolfe Rowe '28, former editor of the Alumni Bulletin: Joseph R. Ramlen '04, publish or of the Bulletin: Jerome D. Greene '96, former editor of the Bulletin, and Secretary to the Corporation: Robert F. Herrick '90, patron of the crew and G. Howard Maynadier '89, assistant professor of English, emeritus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Services for John D. Merrill In Memorial Chapel Today | 1/11/1940 | See Source »

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