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Colorado's hulking Ed Johnson, who sees no reason why the Army cannot be disbanded as fast as the Senate can adjourn, charged that some combat troops were "mowing lawns with bayonets" while they awaited discharge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Faster! Faster! | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...Moslem League have sole right to nominate the Moslem ministers in India's projected new government? Mohamed Ali Jinnah said yes. The delegates of the All-India Congress, which also includes Moslem members, claimed the right to nominate at least one Moslem minister. The factions agreed to adjourn until July 14, so that their working committees could try to work out some compromise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Simla Conference | 7/9/1945 | See Source »

...Francisco conference prepared to adjourn, United Nations scientists were staging their own show of international unity, in Moscow last week. Cabled TIME Correspondent Craig Thompson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reunion in Moscow | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

Canadians now wondered whether they could adjourn politics and unite as a nation long enough to work out an effective postwar program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: The Best-Laid Plans | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

...Decide what you want the newspapers to hit hardest and then shape each hearing so that the main point becomes the vortex of the testimony. Once that vortex is reached, adjourn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: How to Hold a Hearing | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

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