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Nobody, least of all the U.S. Government, supposed that Japan would not find the pact full of meaning if, at some later date, it became safe to challenge the U.S. Just now Japan was preoccupied in keeping the U.S. mollified by polite doubletalk. But to German Ambassador Major General Eugen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAR EAST: Anniversary in Tokyo | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

Ford, unlike most makers, made more changes inside than out. Among mechanical improvements: 1) for a softer ride, its lateral wheel base is broadened (front: 2¼ inches; rear: if inches); 2) to lessen skid danger, braking pressure is now distributed not evenly but 60% to the front wheels, 40...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Parade | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

These changes the Bulletin states in an explanatory note, were occasioned by the desire to make a more readable and pleasing page as well as to cut down on manufacturing costs. Furthermore, according to the editors, "the opportunities for larger advertising income are greatly improved, since the new page will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI BULLETIN CHANGES FORMAT | 10/3/1941 | See Source »

But it's a long road that leads to this Aquacadish finale. You last it out only because the weary stretches of attempted comedy are broken frequently by the antics of one funny trio who must have written their own routine, the pleasing calisthenics of a large chorus of girls...

Author: By R. C. H., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/1/1941 | See Source »

Only West African reports pleasing to the Allies last week were Free French opinions that the Trans-Saharan Railway, now being built from North Africa to Dakar, would have little military use for years to come. It must cross 1,700 miles of shifting sands and jungle brush, is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC: Base for the Axis | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

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