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...Shift. The President's bold seizure stopped a strike, but did not solve the unrest of the railworkers. Fifteen of the rail unions that gave in (TIME, Jan. 3) were still as angry as the three that held out. Aggressive George M. Harrison of the Railway Clerks, an ardent Rooseveltian for ten years, was not muttering about revenge at the polls. The 15 non-operating unions (with 1,100,000 members) issued a joint blast at their treatment...
Franklin D. Roosevelt, ardent student of Wilson's peacemaking mistakes, has often told friends that he is resolved not to repeat them...
...Senate Foreign Affairs Committee recently heard an outline of Ludwig's carefully worked out plan for dealing with a defeated Germany. The plan has aroused much interest because of the author's intimate knowledge of his country. Ludwig, an ardent foe of nationalism, has been helping the United States in the propaganda war ayainst the Nazis...
...Wendell Willkie's One World: "The secret of its immense success is that the reader at once finds that here is a world reporter who has an open mind, complete intellectual integrity, and an ardent desire to help along every part of the world in which he finds himself...
Sisley Huddleston, longtime European correspondent, onetime London Times's and Christian Science Monitor's goateed political commentator, now an ardent Vichyite settled in Normandy, got some of Vichy's paper stock for a book belittling democracy (The Myth of Liberty...