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American Export Lines, whose development of the Mediterranean and Black Sea trade was the most profitable post-war achievement of the U. S. merchant marine, must now content itself with calls at Lisbon. But no strategic material from the Mediterranean (except perhaps mercury) is irreplaceable. And U. S. processors of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Civilization's Cradle Snatched | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

Once again the educational underworld of Harvard Square has had a run-in with the law. Accused by the Macmillan Company of violating a court injunction against plagiarized tutoring notes, the College Tutoring Bureau now faces repetition of its 1933 debacle, when federal marshals raided its "classroom" and carried away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPS AND ROBBERS | 4/24/1940 | See Source »

"On the other hand, if such an air offensive failed to succeed, and succeed soon, she would have incurred the strategic disadvantage of greatly widening the path and increasing the scope for the Allied air forces which would become an increasing boomerang with every stage of the latter's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN FRONT: No Action? | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Upon the unfolding panorama of World War II last week appeared new trouble spots, new stirrings of warlike activity which seemed to foretell a vast widening of the conflict as grand strategy was deliberately evolved and brought into play.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRAND STRATEGY: Widening Out? | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

Harvard cannot immediately revamp the preparatory school structure, and it may find outright adoption of the Chicago plan impracticable. But by a number of partial reforms it can succeed in widening the pigeon-hole horizons of its undergraduates. The modern language requirement should be pushed off onto the prep schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEEP FROM A PIGEON-HOLE | 2/27/1940 | See Source »

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