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...discuss was his own recent work. His last work of any importance was published in 1929. Everyone is waiting for his eighth symphony. He wouldn't talk at all about this; he said, 'I am my sternest critic. I won't discuss work I may discard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sibelius Revisited | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

PHANTOM VICTORY-Erwin Lessner-Putnam ($2.50). "The curtain falls," said the German chief of staff to the assembled generals, "but the play is not over. . . . The National Socialist era ... was just an episode in the life of our nation. . . . You will discard your uniforms, [but] may I add that politics is a continuation of war by other means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Preposterous Preview | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

...referring to Franklin Roosevelt as the nominee. On the opening night, Keynoter Bob Kerr, Oklahoma's pink-jowled Governor, set the theme: "with our Commander in Chief to victory." He also showed how deeply one of Tom Dewey's arguments had sunk in by roaring: "Shall we discard as a 'tired old man' 59-year-old Admiral Nimitz . . . 62-year-old Admiral Halsey . . . 64-year-old General MacArthur . . . 66-year-old Admiral King . . . 64-year-old General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: For the Fourth Time | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

Noss would also discard the Western collection plate, substitute a wooden box at the door. Says he: "The Japanese do not have our matter-of-fact attitude to ward money. For example, to give a tip to a hotel maid by handing her the cold and bare coins is to show one's lack of breeding; one will wrap the money in clean white paper, and if possible put this little parcel on a tray. Perhaps the Christian people are used to it now, but lifting the offering to the sound of clinking and jingling coins is often quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christ in Japan | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

...Flotill Products, Inc. of Stockton, Calif. has found a fine new food for penicillium mold-old asparagus butts, which canneries discard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Penicillin Progress | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

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