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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sensibly, at the outset, he cautioned that he had no authority or qualifications to "determine or define" U.S. policy toward China. But, whatever his good intentions, the cautious, sensible-sounding words he then uttered were a kick in the teeth to the tottering Nationalist government and a boost, in effect, to the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Personal Opinions | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...Court, had listened to Nazi bigwigs trace the rise & fall of Hitlerism. The big lesson of Nürnberg, he told a New York lawyers' meeting last week, was that Hitler doomed himself when he exiled scientists, suppressed information and halted intellectual progress. Why not, asked Jackson, in effect, let the Russians, who are making the same mistake, wither in their own stupidity? Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Our Own Ignorance | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...survived for another strife-torn year. The struggle for the world was being conducted mostly in arenas outside the U.N., but the U.N. remained the one place where the world's opinion of that struggle could be focused. And no one had yet advanced a resolution to the effect that world opinion was negligible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Until April I | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...layoffs were still small enough to have little effect in an economy where production and national income were still at peak levels. But it did underline a fact which many had forgotten. In a buyers' market, labor, too, is a commodity which has to work harder for its dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Round the Horn | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...deal, in effect, indicated that Trippe might have been right in his campaign for a "chosen instrument" on the North Atlantic. Smith, who had fought Trippe's chosen instrument and demanded competition, now says: "The foreseeable volume of business does not justify the continuation of three competing U.S. carriers on the North Atlantic routes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Big Deal | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

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