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...have been speaking the same language for the past 20 years. ... I have about come to the conclusion that the man I want is Harold L. Ickes of Chicago." "It was just like that," says Author Ickes, "and it wouldn't happen again in a millennium." At this point Harold Ickes regretfully robs the reader of the book's real climax - an account of his years in the Administration. While still "a member of President Roosevelt's official family," he explains, "it isn't altogether my fault that I cannot season this particular dish with mustard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Veteran | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

...Millennium. In Topeka, the Community Christmas Tree Committee decided not to erect the annual tree for the city's underprivileged children because there were practically no underprivileged children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 7, 1942 | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

...nation will find this easy. Neither victory nor any form of post-war settlement will of itself create a millennium. Rather, we shall be offered an opportunity. The manifold tasks that lie ahead will not be accomplished overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Voice from the Mountain | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...already there is talk of 10,000,000 soldiers. And if the war drags on, perhaps 10% of U.S. citizens will be in the Army. The air forces might easily exceed the ground forces in that millennium. It began to seem, what with peeps, jeeps, tanks, motorizing generally, and sky troops transports, that on the way was the end of harching, hup! two, three, four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: End of Harching? | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...very short time Harry Bridges was the most hated man in California. Many a shipper thought the millennium and the deportation of Alien Harry Bridges were synonymous. For four years they worked hard to send him away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Blow to the War Effort | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

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