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TIME writers could find better, clearer ways to express our laws. Better because they would be more widely understood, briefer, better obeyed and fewer. A large number of laws would not be on the books today if the average man knew what they said...
...clearer rang another call across the mountains and valleys. Over the radio from London came the voice of Jan Masaryk, son of the nation's founder...
...pounding session with Army officers and publishers in New York City, Ohio's Senator Robert A. Taft (after blaming the Army for enforcing the law too literally) agreed to sponsor an amendment to his Title V of the Soldier Vote Act which would make it "easier to administer . . . clearer in context." Unappeased, some publishers and writers still demanded outright repeal...
...said: "Very deep is the well of the past." Into this well, recorded history goes only a little way, and not truth, but mystery, lies in its fathomless depths. Yet the myths of man are pious abbreviations reaching far deeper than his factual knowledge of events. "Certainly it becomes clearer and clearer that the dream memory of man, formless but shaping itself ever anew after the manner of sagas, reaches back to catastrophes of vast antiquity, the tradition of which, fed by recurrent but lesser similar events, established itself among various peoples and produced that formation of coulisses which forever...
FORTUNE then asked these people if a liberal G.O.P. platform would make them switch their vote, and a third of the 22.7% said yes. But in general the 22.7% seemed doubtful that the elephant could change his shape. Clearer than ever was the combination the Republicans had to beat: the war, and the impression that they are not progressive...