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Magically reversed among Minneapolis newspapermen were the previous day's diatribes against able, round-faced John Cowles; no more was he called a coldblooded Midwestern Frank Munsey (paper-folder extraordinary of his day). With this deal John Cowles had taken Minneapolis as his father before him, with the Register...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cowles Conquest | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

If this was coldblooded, the U. S. at least could not point a finger of reproof, for Americans have long been proud of the exploit of George Washington, who on Christmas evening, 1776, crossed the Delaware and attacked the Hessians who had overeaten and overdrunk. Actually a general Christmas truce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Christmas Truce? | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

Highest score for the week was made by Australian Pilot Leslie Clisby, with 14 enemy ships, seven in one day. Coldblooded Pilot Clisby, 26, was seen engaging a Heinkel in action, then disappeared. Three hours later he turned up at the orderly room with two German prisoners in tow. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: R. A. F. Against Odds | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

> The Government introduced in the House of Commons a bill which will authorize credits of $300,000,000 to Britain's allies. Poland will receive the lion's share of the credits (one estimate had it that the Polish loan would amount to $200,000,000), but Rumania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: We Have Guaranteed | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Benito Mussolini's growing Roman Empire last week grew a very little more. On Good Friday it absorbed the very little Balkan Kingdom of Albania. Only that and nothing more. Il Duce's coup was neither more nor less cynical and coldblooded than those of Adolf Hitler. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: MADMEN AND FOOLS | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

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