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...quick replies. Portuguese Minister Dr. Joao Antonio de Bianchi delivered his Government's answer: Portugal considered the American message "another proof of the unalterable and confident friendship existing between our two nations." From Spain's Fascist leader, General Francisco Franco (whose radio toned down its pro-Axis bias) came a letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Action's Center | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

Rosalind Russell handles Sister Ruth's wit & wisdom with the neat feeling for bias on which she tailors her comic flair. Newcomer Janet Blair, as Sister Eileen, is as fetching as a soda-fountain special at the end of a hot day. Male cinemaddicts will regard her as so much guileless natural force disguised in sprigged muslin. Her prototype, Eileen McKenney, was killed (with her husband, Novelist Nathaniel West) in an auto crash (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 28, 1942 | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...Minister of Interior, Franco chose Bias Gómez Perez, who loudly brayed: "Repression with unswerving energy of all provocations or acts of sabotage." Gómez replaced Colonel Valti Galaraza Morante, a militarist who feuded with Falangist civil governors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Family Affairs | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

...programs given his patrons he had inserted a card bearing his wartime views: "We feel privileged at this vital time in our world's history to present a collection of clothes carefully attuned to Government Order L-85. Here, briefly, are the highlights of this Government ruling: No bias or dolman sleeves. No woolen evening wraps. No woolen evening dresses. A maximum of 144-inch sweep for evening dresses. No suit jacket over 25 inches long. No cuffs on suits. No patch pockets. No belt over two inches wide. No overskirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Frog Paddled | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...biggest Negro papers-the Pittsburgh Courier (circ. 130,000) and the Chicago Defender (circ. 83,000)-for exploiting the war emergency to stir up race issues among Negroes in the services. He called them "reminiscent of Hearst at his worst in their sensationalism, and in their obvious inflammatory bias in the treatment of news." In addition he indicted them for exploiting their own people with sucker ads (Luck's Genuine Magnetic Lodestones, $1, etc.), for scandalous gents' room journalism, for whooping up race antagonism for circulation's sake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Negro Publishers | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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