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...least 75% of Bolivians are illiterate. Schools are ill-equipped, ill-staffed. A deplored fact: "Bolivian law requires that mining enterprises and haciendas maintain primary schools for their employes. . . . [Thus] the control of administration and teaching personnel remains in the management of these interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Who Stands Accused? | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

...Brakes are installed on dive-bombers to maintain constant speed in the dive, give the pilot a steady aiming platform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Difference of Doctrine | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

Over all federations would be a world government, with executive, legislative and judicial branches, elected by the governments of the federations. Chief duty of the world government: to maintain peace. Its weapon: an army of possibly 2,000,000 men, drawn from all the nations of the world according to a careful mathematical formula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Culbertson's System | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

This is the task before the organization in the United Nations, held together by the sense of responsibility of a strong nucleus. If--as an indispensable minimum--the British Empire, the Soviet Union and the United States cooperate, they are strong enough to maintain peace; if they fail to cooperate, there will be war. The Axis, in 1940-41, triumphant in proclaimed the disintegration of the British Empire and of the Soviet Union...

Author: By Hans Kohn, | Title: Kohn Calls Law Only Alternative to Chaos | 4/2/1943 | See Source »

This is the task before the organization of the United Nations, held together by the sense of responsibility of a strong nucleus. If--as an indispensable minimum--the British Empire, the Soviet Union and the United States cooperate, they are strong enough to maintain peace; if they fail to cooperate, there will be war. The Axis, in 1940-41, triumphantly proclaimed the disintegration of the British Empire and of the Soviet Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KOHN CALLS ENFORCED LAW BETWEEN NATIONS 'THE ALTERNATIVE TO CHAOS' | 3/31/1943 | See Source »

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