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...noted for his tact. Gradually the more formal Puerto Ricans began to grumble at his blunt, abrupt handling of affairs. Sugar interests griped at his close association with swart, spaniel-eyed Luis Muñoz Marín, liberal President of the Senate (who once warned his followers forcefully: "Distrust all politicians-even me''). Officials' wives complained that Mrs. Tugwell was aloof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rumbles in Puerto Rico | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...Daily Northwestern" has resumed its normal coverage; student indignation over an absurd policy which made their newspaper about as current as a 1920 Sears-Roebuck catalogue forced the University and the Board of Publications to retract their ruling. But bad taste and mutual distrust have remained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straight Jacket for the College Press? | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

...have tried, by the offer I brought, to help India along her road to victory and freedom. But, for the moment, past distrust has proved too strong to allow a present settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Good-by, Mr. Cripps | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...political pattern of the hemisphere remains that of international anarchy." The Latin American countries distrust the Colossus of the North. There is a latent conflict between Argentina and Brazil, an other between Chile and Peru. There is the old grudge between the U.S. and Argentina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Geography is Fate? | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...taking it all back, the Hearst-papers ran a cartoon depicting Churchill's speech as the tourniquet on a British arm bleeding from wounds labeled "Nazi Fleet Escape" and "Singapore." Another cartoon pictured Uncle Sam with a gas mask labeled "Unity" while poison gas labeled "Distrust in Our Allies" swirls up from a cesspool marked "Berlin and Tokio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst's Third War | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

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