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...Words Are Not Enough. More than 16½ million words have been filed from Nurnberg. The Russians?who filed almost every document???topped both the Britons and the Americans. As world interest in the trials varied, so did the number of newsmen; at one point this summer there were only five Americans left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nurnberg Legend | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

...tobacconist's rebate coupon. . . . The words are there and the letters are there?evidently graphic signs intended to convey a meaning?but they are inscribed in such a fashion and distributed in such a way that every effort of the mind to grasp their significance is frustrated. . . . And this document???this singular document???stands as the prime symbol of value in the infinite transactions of a great commercial nation. It is worth its face in gold, but, my God! what a face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Decorous Jubilee | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Meanwhile Occidental correspondents at Shanghai were sweating with Chinese interpreters over a momentous 7,000-word document??? the official resignation of Chiang Kai-shek as Generalissimo of the Nationalist armies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Hero Falls | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...Cabinet approved a most interesting diplomatic document???a "perpetual treaty of peace" with Turkey. It was explained by the Polish authorities that "perpetual treaty" is not regarded as a meaningless phrase in Poland. The reason for this statement is that Turkey, of all the nations of Europe, refused to acknowledge the annihilation of Poland at the time of the Third Partition (1795) and until the deposition of Sultan Abdul Aziz (1876) the Polish Ambassador was always invited to the various ceremonies of the Turkish Court. During the 123 years in which the Polish State was nonexistent, Turkey was a warm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Perpetual Peace | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

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