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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...present would be trivial enough under ordinary circumstances, and it would probably have been included in some general release about Commencement Day, but the release was issued separately, and must have followed on the heels of some information received by the University which made it obligatory that they admit photographers to the Quadrangle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Photographers' Admission to Sever Quadrangle Intensifies F.D.R. Rumor | 6/11/1941 | See Source »

...start of the New Deal, President Roosevelt announced that he would admit his own mistakes and correct them. Last week, just eight years, two inaugurals and two months later (a total of 2,986 days) he announced for the first time that he had found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: President Admits Mistake | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

Observer Roosevelt went along. Just as his car was approaching the airport, four Messerschmitts appeared and went to work. James Roosevelt was frank to admit later that he did not like his first taste of targetry at all. He scrambled out of the car, he said, "faster than I ever got out of anything in my life." In 130-degree heat, which made the metal of motorized units untouchable, the British broke the Iraqi siege of Habbania and drove them right to Feluja on the Euphrates River. There the Iraqi picked positions across the river from the British and dominating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER: With Roosevelt in Iraq | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

When the Newspaper Guild came along, Editor Taylor was called a ruthless exploiter. But even Guildsmen had to admit that Editor Taylor had created at the Star-Times one of the best training schools for reporters in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Editor Out | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...Over the past decades the pressure for payments of soldiers' bonuses has been on of the most unwholesome aspects of our political scene. There is little reason for reintroducing the issue prematurely and with government support. Even a skeptic will admit that the morale of an army is not made or unmade by bonus payments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL-- | 5/27/1941 | See Source »

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