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...decide the question of the Third Term, or Term IV, on the ground of political principle had already gone once by default. The chance had come in 1940, but it had slipped by the boards, obscured by the rush of the war abroad. In that somber, critical campaign autumn the Third Term issue had been a great issue but not dominant. The campaign had been fought out over the pro & con of New Deal v. private initiative, of Roosevelt the man v. Willkie the man, of Roosevelt the veteran in foreign affairs v. Willkie the intelligent novice. The echoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Farley Wins | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...production, but none of Bambi's four songs (best: Let's Sing a Gay Little Spring Song) is notable. Some innovations are. For the first time, Disney has done his backgrounds in oils instead of watercolors. The result is striking. The russet reds, browns, bright yellows, make autumn look like autumn. Each season has a special color impact. The colors are softer, more alive and, with the aid of the multiplane camera, give the picture solidity, the forest a three-dimensional depth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 24, 1942 | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...College Committee for Russian War Relief is holding a Russian Autumn Festival Dance on Friday evening, September 4 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Plans include a floor show, and Ruby Newman's orchestra will furnish the music for dancing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russian War Relief to Hold Fall Dance Festival at M. I. T. | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...possible that the Yellow River has changed its course stealthily since I left China last autumn? Could it have been a military secret? Or is James Cutter's map in your July 13 issue a prediction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 17, 1942 | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

...Nelson's "Purp'' is a very sick dog right now; and if it does not soon recover to perform the miracles its master hopes for, it is apt to be a dead dog this autumn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Last Chance for Purp | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

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