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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...without any of Togliatti's suave, serge-suited craftiness. Loudly, Longo had threatened insurrection, had ordered unpopular (and unsuccessful) nationwide strikes. At a closed meeting of the party's Central Committee, Togliatti last week listened to Longo defend his policy, then flatly contradicted him. Said Togliatti: "We cannot pin our hopes on a large insurrectional movement . . . Our objective is still gaining a majority by preserving all our old alliances and making new ones. Let us beware of locking ourselves up in our own walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Comeback | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Governor General Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, one of India's leading prohibitionists, also recognizes the difficulty of curing addicts. He recently said: "Those who have got used to spirituous liquor of any kind cannot bear the compulsory privation ordained by state prohibition without a suitable substitute. To replace wine, whiskey or toddy by tea is based on the fallacious notion that the problem is only a matter of selection of fluids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Noble Experiment | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...concentrating on a new job very much like its wartime duty: trying to encourage anti-Communist resistance forces and combat Soviet propaganda. Getting started again had taken time. Because of strict loyalty checks, the Voice had spent six months clearing its new employees with the FBI. Because it cannot buy service from the Associated Press or the United Press, the Voice sometimes gets scooped by foreign newspapers as well as by the Soviet radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Le Pick-Up Americain | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Still Speaking. Jones observes: "Vital religion cannot be maintained and preserved on the theory that God dealt with our human race only in the far past ages, and that the Bible is the only evidence we have that our God is a living, revealing, communicating God. If God ever spoke, He is still speaking ... He is the Great I Am, not a Great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mystics Among Us | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...said Price, less than 4.7% (only $1.25 billion) came from stock sales, i.e., risk capital (and half of this was in preferred stock). The rest came from accumulated profits, loans, or new bond issues. The 1948 rate of investment in new stock issues is even lower. But industry cannot go on financing expansion out of past profits ("now almost completely committed") or borrowing ("an already visible limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: The Missing Ingredient | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

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