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Plainly he believed and rejoiced. The Japanese feel that the Emperor's peace making is a major revolution like that of 1869. Kagawa explained: "Japan is like Sweden, which was once a very war like nation. Gustavus Adolphus fought many battles, sometimes winning, sometimes losing, but in the end Sweden found that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Through Christian Eyes | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...Vice Admiral Adolphus Andrews, 66, onetime naval aide to three Presidents and Prince Axel of Denmark, socialite skipper of the presidential yacht Mayflower, commander of the Scouting Force, U.S. Fleet, was more recently commandant of the Third Naval District, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pearl Harbor Report: The Judges | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...year or so ago the goodtime Charlies were hiking to the Top of the Mark on Nob Hill or streaking for the Pump Room in Chicago or screaming for cracked ice in the Adolphus in Dallas, but now there is all the trouble and hurrah anyone could ask for in Times Square and Madison Avenue. Manhattan is once more America's play town de luxe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midas' Return | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

Married. Mary Phillips Ellsberg, 22, only daughter of famed submarine salvager Captain Edward Ellsberg, USNR; and Army Lieut. Edward Adolphus Benson, 26, Rutgers '39, Aleutians veteran; in Westfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 20, 1943 | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...Princeton last week, for the first time, since 1782, gave no honorary degree. Cadet Adolphus Andrews Jr. led Princeton's R.O.T.C. in review past Vice-Admiral Adolphus Andrews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Confetti | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

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