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...first problem. The second is the eradication of Fascist ideologies, which, like Communism, strike at the roots of the Church-a fact which some churchmen have not always recognized. As a solid, conservative force foreseeing the maelstrom of postwar Europe, the Church hopes to be able to bulwark itself in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Flight to Rome | 2/22/1943 | See Source »

...post-war world is now squarely before the new Congress. The Wadsworth bill providing for compulsory military service after the war, if passed, would be committing the United States in advance to a policy which it has never before followed. Shrewdly handled, it can become an important bulwark in preventing a too-rapid return to normalcy after the war, but it has the potential power of creating an armed camp which would not take the trouble to plan and cooperate in anything but the perpetuation of an armed peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Security Without Sparta | 2/17/1943 | See Source »

...would continue to do so unless Washington and London grappled intelligently with the problem. In his weekly magazine, Das Reich, Propaganda Minister Goebbels picked up the ragged theme of recent speeches by Hitler and Goring. He predicted the end of Western civilization if Germany did not remain as a bulwark against Communism, adding slyly: "Perhaps even in London there are a few clear-thinking men who could imagine what that would mean for Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Or Else | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...alone, rather than with a real United Nations? Must China, in self-preservation, seek some way to end her own war before she is thrown to Japanese conquerors and Chinese puppets? Or can China emerge from the war, strong at last, a powerful member of really United Nations, a bulwark to peace and economic expansion in the postwar Pacific world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Dark Hour | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

Chief loss of wrestling coach Jay There will be no more poses like this for JACK FISHER, defensive bulwark on Dick Harlow's eleven. The rangy center, who also throws the hammer for Jaakko Mikkola's track team, received an Air Corps call during exam period...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Crimson Squads Resume Action; Many Athletes in Armed Services | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

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