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...tools will probably have to be used in cutting the holes in the Widener will for the bridge and funnel connecting Widener with the new building. If possible, workmen will do that part of the job during Christmas vacation, so that the noise of the sir cutters will not disturb classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WIDENER WORKERS SOOTHE SIDEWALK SUPERINTENDENTS, SERIOUS SCHOLARS | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

...dispatch which ended Herbert Matthews' two-and-a-half-year stay in Italy was the one in which he said that "the Axis is out to defeat President Roosevelt" (see p. 25). In high dudgeon Benito Mussolini's Government declared that "the dispatch tended to disturb relations between the two countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Walking Papers | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...would not like to think that you would take too seriously the statement of Conservative Leader Hanson. . . . I have read the article in question, as I have all your leading articles almost since your very first number, and there is nothing in it which need disturb one's equilibrium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 5, 1940 | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

Columnists, editorialists, Republican politicos last week made hullabaloo over Henry Agard Wallace in his dual role of Secretary of Agriculture and Democratic nominee for Vice President. The clatter did not so much disturb as astound Mr. Wallace. He saw no difference in himself before and after the nomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Wallace & Precedent | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

...Where will God lead us? Not, we may be sure, through easy or pleasant paths. That is not His way. He will not help us to avoid our difficulties. What He will do is to give to those, who humbly ask, the spirit that no dangers can disturb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Hitler Appeals to Reason | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

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