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...Aranha, scarcely able to control the excitement in his bass voice, announced to stomping, cheering crowds that Brazil, largest and strategically the most important of the South American countries had ". . . at 6 o'clock today broken her diplomatic and commercial relations with Germany, Italy and Japan." After settlement of the old boundary dispute with Peru Ecuador followed suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Flying Back From Rio | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...Sert, aging Spanish muralist, got $357,893 in the settlement of his late wife's estate-$209,000 of it from Barbara Hutton by way of the late Prince Alexis Mdivani. At Mdivani's death in 1935, trusts established for him the year before by Wife Barbara Hutton went to Roussadara Sert, Mdivani's sister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Spats & Slaps | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...more good to attach ourselves to these bigger ideals than to keep harping on our separatism. Unless we come to Europe with an understanding of the obstacles to her peace, unless we join with European liberals in overcoming these obstacles, we will never get any basis for a final settlement...

Author: By J. W. Ballantine, | Title: CABBAGES AND KINGS | 2/5/1942 | See Source »

Conference delegates, representing 45 colleges and universities, will eat dinner at Eliot House on Friday night and then take a bus trip to a Boston settlement house, Y.M.C.A., and a Boys' Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saltonstall, Dennett, To Address Conference | 2/5/1942 | See Source »

...hands full when he encounters bright-eyed Judy Garland. He is one of a trio of hopeful hoofers billed as The Three Balls of Fire. She is a would-be singer. Their careers are joined when he offers to produce a show for the benefit of some settlement children who need a month in the country; they are jolted when his professedly philanthropic activities (the show is for his benefit, too) cease to remind her of Lincoln freeing the slaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 19, 1942 | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

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