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Advice is given by the Virgin Mary, Dante and the Unknown Soldier. Finally the assemblage decides that a superman must do battle with the devil, now personified as Bolshevism. God the Father summons the Archangel Gabriel, commands him to descend to Earth and find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: No. 2 Virgil | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...centesimo : reverse, the Archangel St. Michael sheathing his sword; obverse, the Papal Arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPAL STATE: Christ Coins | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Embargo On. Fortnight ago Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Seymour Lowman, once in charge of Prohibition enforcement, now of Customs, precipitately slapped a tariff embargo on Russian pulpwood, imported chiefly by International Paper Co. through Amtorg Trading Corp. from Archangel (TIME, August 4). His authority: Section 307 of the Tariff Act of 1930 which prohibits importation of "all goods, wares, articles and merchandise mined, produced or manufactured wholly or in part in any foreign country by convict labor." His reason: secret evidence that Soviet political prisoners were logging the forests of North Russia. Pressed for details, he would only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Sword Sheathed | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

...intercourse will be possible. As for the second, the U. S. S. R. has simply suggested in a nice way that before the United States attempts to collect anything for its citizens it should first make reparations for the ravages inflicted on the Soviet Union by American troops near Archangel and by the White expeditions, such as those of Koltchak and Denekin, which were paid for with American money. As to the third, hostile propaganda, it is a well known fact that Mussolini is conducting in this country propaganda foreign to our ideals but we have not refused recognition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/11/1929 | See Source »

...Archangel was captured by the Allies who immediately pushed south on five disconnected fronts. When the Armistice came, they found themselves frozen in for the winter. In January, with the temperature 30° below zero, the Red Army assaulted them, drove them back. The wounded died from exposure. Machine guns would work only from heated blockhouses. A bare hand touching metal was seared as by fire. Snow and continual darkness fought for the enemy. On March 30 occurred the "mutiny" of Company I of the 339th Infantry. So great was the demoralization of all troops that withdrawal was ordered with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Home from War | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

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