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As usual, Editor Sargent sums up his study of the private schools in no uncertain terms: "Each war brings out the weaknesses . . . of our educational system. . . . Opposition to private schools based on the claim that they are not democratic. . . . More careful investigation . . . of our social system has disclosed . . . that not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education, Jul. 12, 1943 | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

In ten months the Communists have grown from virtual oblivion (they were banned from 1934 to July 23, 1942) to challenge the Hindu Mahasabha as India's third strongest political party. Their internal program is for land division, higher wages, a breaking down of all restrictions of caste, creed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Rose Petals & Scrambled Eggs | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

This American radical, confronting the dangers which will threaten his country after the war, will be "a fanatic believer in equality." Though he will be willing, in times of peace, to let salaries and earnings exceed $25,000 a year (for he believes in equality of opportunity, not of rewards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wanted | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

He believes that to handle it properly involves this: setting up Federally financed but State-operated machinery for retraining the veterans and placing them in jobs, plus possibly agencies to lend money to groups of competent veterans who might start small retail or manufacturing businesses. Should the veterans feel they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wanted | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

Plenty Bandicoot. Nawnim became Norman, was sent to be educated in the caste-free South, accepted his "cigaret-stain" skin as a legacy from his mother (a Javanese princess, Oscar assured him). He returned to Oscar's farm a trained mechanic, looked like a "Rajah." The girls shouted when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On the Scarlet Plains | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

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