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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...signature, omitted by request, is that of a distinguished scientist in a distinguished university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 28, 1940 | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...Brother-in-Law Serrano Suñer's Ministry of Government. "It is an affair of honor!" the Colonel reportedly told the Generalissimo, "I gave my word of honor that they should pass!" Instead, MM. Pierlot and Spaak were in jail in Spain last week, at Axis request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Put-and-Take | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...turvy diplomatic scrambles of 1940. The same France which could once send a stern note to an Eastern potentate and get presents, favors, concessions in return, meekly begged ratification of a non-aggression pact of a country whose name sounded and politics looked something like Toyland. Thailand ignored the request. Its Government at Bangkok grew insistent on the subject of its claims against Indo-China. It looked as if mighty France might have to give in to the aggression of an Eastern toyland. This week Prime Minister Luang Bipul Songgram said: "If force is inevitable, war will be waged with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: Kettle-Storm in Toyland | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...life was a prisoner of Jesse James, knew the Irish Patriot Sir Roger Casement, Explorer Henry M. Stanley and Missionary David Livingstone, saw his own brother eaten by a crocodile in the Congo and wrote a book about it all (African Drums, 1930); in Daytona Beach, Fla. His last request: that his death be noted in TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 28, 1940 | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

After November hours the organization will be left entirely in the hands of a committee of five Freshmen. This committee will choose the programs according to popular request. The records are borrowed from the Music Department and from members of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Open Second Season of Records | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

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