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These announcements, coming from Elmer Davis, sounded sensible enough, but the set-up still seemed mighty complicated. Newsmen, knowing that Elmer could not resist giving a plain answer, put him a few plain questions, and the whole thing began to come a little clearer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: White-Topped & Even-Tempered | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

...leading law firm. Governor Colgate W. Darden Jr. granted stay after stay. The Richmond Times-Dispatch declared: "Add the fact that we are in a war for survival in which we are depending heavily for victory on the colored races, and the significance of the Waller case becomes clearer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Second-Class Citizen | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...electrical businesses in Spokane and helps direct a dozen other enterprises. He is 45 years old, an ex-Marine captain, looks like the smart up-from-small-beginnings businessman he is. Alert, informal, friendly, Johnston differs from other executives primarily in having a keener sense of public relations, a clearer realization that business cannot talk its way back into public confidence, that the best kind of propaganda is the right kind of action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surprise for Mr. Roosevelt | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

Each week the Associated Press gives TIME thousands of words of spot news reports from the uneasy front covered by Zinder-and a large part of Zinder's job is to satisfy the editors' requests for background in formation to make the significance of these bulletins clearer. And other correspondents are frequently in the Cairo office-George Rodger, for example, is there about now on his way home from New Delhi; Hart Preston spent some time in Cairo recently en route to a special job in Ankara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 15, 1942 | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...sculptor succeeded admirably in getting rid of the disturbing mystery that distinguishes its Egyptian counterpart. There are no foreign elements, such as beauty, in this Sphinx. From his vantage point on Chapel Hill, the visitor may catch sight of a giant chess castle. From its summit one gets a clearer view of the slaughter house...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 5/15/1942 | See Source »

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