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...avoided the trap of laying down iron-bound organizational rules at the present time; instead, he has described the task to be faced and one way of getting at it. Few of these proposals can be termed startlingly new, but the manner of presentation is one of the few cogent and complete systems of reconstruction yet devised...

Author: By T. S. B., | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

...writes what (even TIME'S Managing Editor sometimes can't tell). But I hope you feel that the end product of their work as it appears in TIME shows they are reporters who can think with authority in their chosen fields-and interpret that authority in cogent, succinct newswriting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 10, 1942 | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...there are cogent reasons for the Egyptians and British to stick together. The easygoing Egyptians have only to look at what has happened to other conquered countries to learn what will happen to their foodstuffs, money and personal liberties if the Nazis succeed. Prime Minister Mustafa El Nahas Pasha's pro-British Government is more stable, has wider popular support than the Government a year ago. The anti-British ex-Prime Minister Aly Maher Pasha has been jailed. Within recent weeks 200 other possible quislings have been arrested, a padlock put on the Cairo Royal Automobile Club, which since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Under Control? | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

...comparative quiet, a warning voice was heard from Cairo. Able War Correspondent Alan Moorhead cabled to the London Express six cogent reasons why the Axis counterattack had succeeded, why the previous British thrust had stalled. They were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE DESERT: Seven Reasons | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...down. His arguments were the stuff that many a sound airman had been talking for a long time, without knowing how to make them effective. He was articulate, and persuasive. In the midst of argument his orderly mind ticked off "a," "b," "c," on his fingers-the points as cogent as a lawyer's brief. After Lovett came, the bombers were ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Bombers are Growing | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

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