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...terms of the 1933 Roosevelt-Litvinoff agreement by which the U.S. recognized the Soviet Union, U.S. denominations were permitted to send clergymen to minister to their nationals in Moscow. The Augustinians of the Assumption were chosen to supply priests to the Roman Catholics, and Father Bissonnette was the fourth Assump-tionist to serve a tour of duty in the enemy's citadel (no Protestant groups have ever sent ministers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Moscow Retaliation | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

Will he refuse to have his titles confirmed, suffer seizure and trust the U. S. Government to secure for him redress; or will he accept a 50-year lease in exchange for a title in perpetuity, on the assump tion that the U. S. Government never will secure for him what it considers his rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Vexful Waiting | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

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