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...Harry's Arcade Spa, whose floors have felt the tread of Roosevelts and Rockefellers, pinball was termed "good clean fun," "necessary for morale," "harmless amusement."' "If the game is banned," said one habitue, "you will get a vicious ring of backroom machines and gambling. The ban will probably boomerang." Regardless of the outcome of the ban, Arcade Spa, which thrives on pinball revenue, will be hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'KEEP CAMBRIDGE CLEAN' DRIVE TILTS CITY'S PINBALL MACHINES | 3/30/1945 | See Source »

Vale [Jan. 29] as ''a possibly dangerous trend toward anti-Catholicism." Your religion editor suggests that "intolerance is a boomerang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 19, 1945 | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

...Boomerang. Paulus is the member who probably means most to Germans. In 1942 and early 1943, Goebbels plugged him as a staunch Nazi, the victor of Rostov, a man who outranked Heinz Guderian as a tank genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: In Italian Palaces | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...Boomerang. Paulus is the member who probably means most to Germans. In 1942 and early 1943, Goebbels plugged him as a staunch Nazi, the victor of Rostov, a man who outranked Heinz Guderian as a tank genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Stalin's Germans | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...campaign with a series of Christian Century articles on Catholic strength in the U.S. (TIME, Jan. 22) indicated not only Protestant concern over the rise of U.S. Catholicism, but a possibly dangerous trend toward anti-Catholicism. The second possibility disturbs many thoughtful Protestants, who know that intolerance is a boomerang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Patton Prays | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

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