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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...unlike the children, they are not innocent; their tactics are those of wartime; they are warlike criminals. They are resolved to get power no matter by what means, and I am just as resolved to check them. In Japan today, the general tendency is that a person must be kicked front behind before he moves forward. Since I move forward without any pushing, I am accused of going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Two Cities | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

Nagumo needed more impressive surroundings if the merry conversions were to continue. Said he to Shopkeeper Handa: "A truly religious person is ready to sacrifice his all to save other people's souls. Under the circumstances, it would be most noble on your part to sell your best clothing. Thus we shall be able to buy an altar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Laughing God | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...having an Indian for U.S. President: "Yes. It would take a good thinking man because some man you will think always a good fellow everywhere." On the weather: "The weather is change wind every half day and person getting catch cold easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 5, 1949 | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...Jungle Is Neutral is packed to the boards with incredible adventure and impressive evidence of human fortitude, but it is written without a note of excitement, understated to the point of monotone. For that reason, and by the simplicity of its statement, it makes most first-person war books seem almost shrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Green Hell | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Said the ad in the Wall Street Journal: "Management needs person or corporation to take complete charge of sales and production. With or without investment." In this way, Detroit's Charles S. Langs, 36, the harried inventor of Posēs (pronounced pose-ease), a strapless, wireless, adhesive brassière, hoped to get out from under a mushrooming small business which had grown too big to handle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMALL BUSINESS: Too Big to Handle | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

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