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...Millennium. In Canterbury, Conn., a town meeting decided not to levy any taxes for the next fiscal year because the treasury already had enough money...
...nation and of the entire trade-union movement is imperiled. . . . Anything that interferes with production . . . whether as a result of strikes or of delays by the employers-can only help Hitler and weaken the defense of the United States." (Next day the irreverent New York Daily News commented: "The millennium arrived yesterday...
...view the new smoky stage sets of history become a little clearer; the emerging cast of characters becomes more sharply defined. The time is the present. The time is the extraordinary present, in which the U.S. now-not as it is supposed to be next summer, next year, next millennium, when the air forces are to be built, the two-ocean Navy completed, the Army trained, the finances in order, the citizen cheerful, self-sacrificing, prudent, wise, farsighted, quick, able, industrious, thoughtful and good-faces a titanic production job for which, according to the editors, the plant is unsuited...
...Germans, he says, are far from hungry; in general their morale is good. He gives three reasons why: 1) Hitler has satisfied the "millennium-old longing of Germans for political unification"; 2) the German people feel they have . . . revenged the terrible defeat of 1918; 3) their fear of the consequences of defeat...
...third story, also in Arras, in the early 1900s, the powers of hell appear chiefly to be represented by a provincial middle-class family whose unexcited, excellent life resolves a millennium of frustrations beginning with...