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...part provocation. Russia must "refrain from participating in the war between the big European powers." In fact, Comrade Molotov was all for peace -on Germany's terms and with Russia keeping her slice of Poland. On the other hand he charged the Allies with trying to use the Finnish war as "a starting point for war against the U. S. S. R." and paid special respects to ex-fellow travelers in France and Britain, "all those Attlees and Blums ... all those lackeys of capital who have sold themselves body and soul to the warmongers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Allies v. Soviets | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...visit to the Navajo Reservation in 1933 I saw the school maintained by the Presbyterian Church at Ganado and I am quite sure that written Navajo was in use at that time. However, as I remember it, English was the language of the classroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 8, 1940 | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...minutest detail, plans for tri-power action in the event of Balkan invasion by Germany or a Caucasian war with Russia. The Balkans buzzed with a report (discounted in London and Paris) that Turkey had promised the Allies free passage through the Dardanelles for war purposes and use of her harbors at Trebizond, Samsun and Sinope for a blockade of the Black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: Present & Future Plans | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...little shoestring theatre at Cambridge; with Charles Laughton she played for a season at London's Old Vic. When Ladies in Retirement closes, she will probably go to Hollywood instead of back to England, because "I can't be funny, and there's little use doing a serious play in London while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New & Old Plays in Manhattan | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...lectures in factories and clubhouses, started mothers' clubs, ran lawn parties, sent nurses into poor homes. To compete with the grannies, who delivered 20% of all Negro mothers, he offered confinement and hospital care for $10, lowest fee charged by midwives. Result: fewer colored women than white now use midwives in New Orleans, a situation probably unique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Negro Health | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

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