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...first: Randall Thompson's Solomon and Balk is (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Premi | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

Congress might balk at both requests. The House Ways & Means Committee, working on a new tax bill, shied away from his all-out proposals. Farm bloc Senators complained bitterly, for the record. But Franklin Roosevelt had a big stick, at which his message hinted delicately: this is an election year, and the people are impatient with laggard legislators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design for Living | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

...picture which the Crimson paints inevitably emphasizes the negative aspects of pacifism. However, although they balk at ditch-jumping, the C.O.'s at Harvard are willing to pull their load in the search for better understanding among the peoples of this country and the world. Members of the Association are engaged actively in such work as the Council on Post-war Problems, settlement-house work, social work-projects of various sorts, Volunteer Civil Defense Work, etc., etc. We feel we owe a debt of gratitude to the Crimson for its service in helping to remove the misunderstanding which makes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

With gifts of seven errors, 10 walks, a balk, and a hit batsman to work with, the Wentworth Institute baseball team had to add only six hits to beat the Yardling nine by a 9 to 5 count yesterday on Soldiers Field...

Author: By Robert S. Landau, | Title: YARDLING NINE DROPS OPENING GAME, 9 TO 5 | 4/14/1942 | See Source »

...Vichy could no longer pretend to be neutral, few thought that the men of Vichy, who have wagered their personal futures on Axis success, would balk at ordering the French Navy to sail under Axis colors. But there was one practical obstacle: the temper of many French seamen, who have threatened sabotage if ordered to fight for the Axis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Balance in the Balance | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

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