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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...fundamental relation between the growth of U. S. industry and the historic U. S. denial of the class struggle, between the ancient forms of U. S. free education and a farm and labor program-and that they were all inextricably mingled with the currents of hatred and hope that flow beneath the surface of U. S. life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Willkie's Case | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

Only by the free flow of goods everywhere, so that each may make and sell that which he is best able to and so that each may buy at the lowest prices those goods which he has not at hand can the terror-breeding plight of the have-nots be eliminated in any future peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Oct. 7, 1940 | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...days later Japan brought its ebb-&-flow, bluff-&-counterbluff attack to the flood for a fourth time, smashed through to a final decision. The French agreed to permit three Japanese air stations in Tonkin, with 6,000 troops to garrison them, and granted immediate landing of a limited number of soldiers at Haiphong. But the agreement did not come soon enough to satisfy the fire-eating leaders of Japan's South China Army. Before Major General Nishihara could communicate with them, they had crossed the border at Dong Dang, engaged in a bloody, two-hour midnight skirmish with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: War or Peace? | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

Despite its affectation, you are apt to like Abraham's "Flow Gently, As In A Mourning Moonlight"--that is, like it up to the last few paragraphs, where it almost goes off the track. Abrahams has failed to clinch a story that has been well built up to an empty conclusion. Along with Bonner, Martin Collins Johnson was scarching for a new twist to the Boy-girl formula. "A Prevue With Angels" is good but too much absorbed with the twist, which in this case is the glorification of an intelligent mistress who knows and fears that marriage will mean...

Author: By Lawrence Lader, | Title: ON THE SHELF | 9/24/1940 | See Source »

...resolute, he fixed his blue eyes on the ground as he talked, sometimes scuffed the dirt away with his shoe. Presently one listener spoke up: "The trouble is, there's no limit to this spending." Henry Wallace replied that when private capital does not flow Government funds must be expended. An elderly man suggested that interest rates had been pounded down, while taxes increased, thus injuring men of property. Fair-minded Henry Wallace agreed that "some had been hurt" but contended that greater good had been achieved. By this time he was standing in the street, while 75 stood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wallace on the Way | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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