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"We shall be very much disappointed if our new church turns out to be no more than a building which will house large numbers and accommodate a variety of activities. . . . You may ask why we . . . do not spend the same money in Christian work and arrange to worship in less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Piety in Brick | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

Most of Fern Gravel's eager observation centred on Millersville's inhabitants; and most of these inhabitants she took exactly as they came:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry, Jan. 13, 1941 | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

These two were among the bitterest opponents of Laval in the Pétain Cabinet. Other non-politicians whom the old Marshal came to trust were War Minister General Charles Huntziger, Navy Minister Admiral Jean Darlan, Secretary of State for the Presidency of the Council Paul Baudouin, whom Laval ousted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: PÉTAIN V. THE CONQUEROR | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

Berlin's opinion of the importance of the war at sea was soon made plain. For months, hoping to avoid stirring up additional U. S. sympathy for Britain, German officialdom has spoken to and of the U. S. only in a low voice and in polite terms. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Tons to Live | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

They began flaunting their bare skin because "Adam had no clothes before he sinned. We have not sinned." They thrived on arrest, seemed to crave martyrdom. They refused to register homesteads, furnish vital statistics, send children to school, although they had promised to do so when entering Canada and were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spirit-Wrestlers | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

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