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...else stood with such courage at the time Whittaker Chambers spoke? He was nearly alone&#151and being vindicted by the American populace-may we suggest Chambers for Man of the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 24, 1952 | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...like those found in some of the football foundries. How does Dodd consistently stay on top of the collegiate heap? The former All-American quarterback for Tennessee (1930) has a twinkle in his grey eyes when he answers that one: "Don't forget, we get the smarter boys&#151and that helps." It also helps that Dodd's Sugar Bowl-bound engineers seem to enjoy playing football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football for Fun | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...Korea-but they urge us to wage an aggressive war against China. They say it will provoke Russia to attack if we send troops to Europe-but they are sure Russia won't be provoked if we carry the war to China.They say they want to crush Communism &#151and yet they want us to go back into our shell, and let the rest of the world be overrun by the Reds. They say they are worried because the Russians outnumber us—but they are not interested in keeping allies who can help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Action on M-Day | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...work on housing is not pressed, the people who might live in them will be without homes, and the people who might build them will be without jobs&#151and so will many others. For there are factories today which cannot operate because there are no homes for workers, there are other factories which cannot be built if construction is too difficult or costly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE PRIMROSE PATH | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

...bundle of terribly conditioned reflexes, then he is redeemable. First however, he must discard his mental and social shackles, do the two things he is conditioned never to do: listen to reason and quit being careful. The same instruments, Wells argues, which have made Tewlers what they are&#151and the world what it is—can also make the world one community for the teaching, healing saving of Homo Tewler—for the establishment, indeed, of the Wellsian World State towards which this volume like much of his life's work, is a combined gadfly and sales talk. These instruments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tewleremia | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

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