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...Allies win this war, we can continue to drift along safely on our blissful policy of complete isolationism. If, on the other hand, the Allies lose, our security against the aggressor will no longer lie with the British Navy and the French Army, but only with a greater U. S. armament program than we ever have known before. The Allies are fighting our war. If we allow' them to lose, we will face the dictators alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...Montana's Wheeler in the Senate (see p. 75), Charles Lindbergh on the air detected and resisted a drift toward total U. S. war. Nearer the core of U. S. fear and feeling was Poetess Edna St. Vincent Millay, writing in the New York Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Black Week | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...Hungarian March, "Rakoczy"Berlioz *Overture to "der Freischutz" Weber *Fugue a la Gigue Bach-Holst Austrian Peasant Dances Schonherr Wedding March-Schuhplattler-Hog Dance-Zwoaschritt *Suite from "Carmen" Bizet Aragonaise-Intermezzo-Gypsy Dance *Pavane for a Dead Infanta Bizet *Finale, Fourth Symphony Tchaikovsky Allegro con fuoco "Smoke Drift" Peggy Stuart Piano soloist: PEGGY STUART (First performance) *Entrance of the Little Fauns Pierne *First Slavonic Dance Dvorak

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

...circulation, steadfastly refused to print more than 95,000 copies. Last week Osservatore Romano was one of few newspapers left in Europe which still had a relatively free hand in reporting war news and international politics. Then, probably due to Fascist pressure, Osservatore Romano began to slow its drift toward a pro-Allied stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newspaper in Sanctuary | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

First seen in the silence of a winter alone in northern Norway, this old man begins, with the spring, to drift. The following summer he spends on a farm which, thanks to tourists, is swiftly disintegrating. He is not fond of the tourists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Man | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

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