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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Totalitarianism was seen in this country by Dr. Dirk H. Vain Der Stucken of Andover Academy who believed that we were giving "those inside" powers which might become dictatorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS PRAISE PROFESSOR HANUS | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

Columnist Walter Lippmann is scheduled to speak on "Our present Crisis" at the anniversary banquet which will also be addressed by Andre Morize, professor of French Literature, and by Dr. Dirk H. Van Der Stucken, commentator on international events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS CONFER HERE NEXT WEEK | 3/5/1941 | See Source »

General Henri Gerard Winkelman, Commander in Chief of the Dutch armed forces, made the announcement in the absence of Queen Wilhelmina and Premier Dirk Jan de Geer, who had fled to England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Fall of The Netherlands | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...short-wave broadcast, Dutch Premier Dirk Jan de Geer called the 21 arrested fifth columnists "dangerous to the peace and security" of The Netherlands, declared that they were not interned because of their political beliefs but because of their personal conduct. Nazi Chief Anton Adrian Mussert was not arrested last week. Neither was he impressed by the Premier's speech. "I am certainly happy to be living in a democracy-in a free country," sneered Mussert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Fifth-Column Roundup | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...Ferargil Galleries showed the raw-colored, precise paintings of Georgian Lamar Dodd, one of the South's few good painters. The Boyer Galleries showed the kaleidoscopic water colors of Nathaniel Dirk, a camoufleur in World War I. In the Bonestell Gallery, Frenchman Jean Charlot, a founding father of the famed Mexican school, exhibited deceptively simple pictures of broad, squat peons and solemn babies. The Downtown Gallery had as fine a first one-man show as a crowded season has seen-Julian Levis serene, spacious paintings of the seaside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: American Challenge | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

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