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In the negotiations that followed, Russia promised to finance military equipment for Polish armies and to speed up food shipments to Poland. The loan followed close upon Washington's suspension of a $90 million Polish loan; Washington had charged that Poland had failed to give the U.S. full information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Bristling | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

By participating as an official observer of the recent Greek elections which were boycotted by nearly 30 percent of the electorate, the United States has sanctioned a political maneuver just as one-sided as those for which we condemn Russia, Roy Macrides, teaching fellow in Government and former member of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: US Supports One-Sided Politics in Greece, Teaching Fellow Declares | 5/11/1946 | See Source »

In 1941 the Cambridge City Council, never far behind, decided that after 30 years of broken field running, local pedestrians were due for a rest. As a result, a traffic signal and a policeman were planted on the corner with instructions to keep the game clean. Drivers still maintain that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Dance | 5/7/1946 | See Source »

The President brought up the event that we were likely to be attacked, perhaps (as soon as) next Monday, for the Japanese are notorious for making an attack without warning, and the question was what we should do. The question was how we should maneuver them into the position of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: PEARL HARBOR: HENRY STIMSON'S VIEW | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

Of all the great powers, the U.S. had kept its generals and its admirals most effectively fenced off from the pastures of statecraft and diplomacy-and its diplomats farthest away from the maneuver grounds. The results, at Pearl Harbor, and in North Africa and Italy, had sometimes been disastrous, sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMAND: Peace Hath Its Victories | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

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