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Dates: during 1940-1940
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When Franklin Roosevelt last week told reporters that he would speed aid to Britain by eliminating the silly-fool dollar sign from the transaction, he stamped 1940 as a year in which a U. S. Revolution came out in the open. In that symbolic phrase, and in the year of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1940, The First Year of War Economy | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

To a war menu which already included fish-fed poultry, decrepit horses, goats, and numerous zoo animals, Germany last week added those of its dogs which had not been killed by an earlier decree to save food (TIME, July 15). A new law, effective Jan. 1, states that dogs, wolves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Dachshunds Are Tenderer | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

We are told that unless Nazi Germany is ruthlessly stamped out, our way of life, American democracy, will come to an end. When we ask why, we are given two answers: first, if Germany is not defeated, this hemisphere and this continent will be invaded by force of arms; second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DECLARATION OF PEACE | 11/22/1940 | See Source »

Soon Senate attendants will remove the little engraved golden plate from his second-row mahogany desk, on the aisle. Off the blue-baize-covered table of the Foreign Relations Committee room will come the little golden plate, stamped with his name. In the leather chair where he presided, where he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Turn of the Wheel | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Admission to the Open Nights is free of charge, but free tickets should be obtained in advance by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to "Open Nights," Harvard Observatory, Cambridge, stating the night and number of tickets desired.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENZEL SPEAKS ON NEW INSTRUMENT | 11/1/1940 | See Source »

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