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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...principles that Harold Stassen hammered hardest. "There may be diplomats who do not know it; there may be many political leaders who are afraid to admit it; there may be many people who do not understand it, but the extreme principle of absolute nationalistic sovereignty is of the Middle Ages and it is dead. It died with the airplane, the radio, the rocket and the robomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stassen's Creed | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

...stations have almost always discovered alarming symptoms: jitteriness after Pearl Harbor, overconfidence after the drive across France, a lamentable tendency to spend money on whiskey instead of on war bonds. With a mixture of guilt and frustration peculiar to the civilian soul in wartime, the nation was willing to admit that its patriotic conscience was not completely clear. But last week-while dutifully opening its mouth for the latest dose of official criticism-the vast patient could not stifle a groan of protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Matter of Conscience | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

...doesn't like to admit it in front of the Tsarevich," she added in a stage whisper, "but His Imperial Majesty is simply fascinated by Stalin-mais tout a fait epris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE GHOSTS ON THE ROOF | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

...dare antagonize Denver doctors by forcing the city hospital to relax this rule. Last week Councilman Mapel, Mayor Ben Stapleton and Hospital Superintendent Carl P. Schwalb worked out a suggested compromise, which was no more than a reaffirmation of widespread hospital custom: in emergencies, the hospital would admit patients of nonstaff doctors, but staff doctors must care for them in the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closed Shop in Denver | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

...Chicago last week the shoe was on the other foot: the Jackson Park Hospital refused to admit a patient of an A.M.A. doctor who had been a member of the staff for 17 years. The patient, one Toyoko Murayama, though born in the U.S., was of Japanese blood. Explained Superintendent Lucius W. Hilton: "Some of our patients might object to such close bed contact to a Japanese. . . . This is a private hospital and we have absolute power over who we take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closed Shop in Denver | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

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