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May was now free to move where he liked. Anticipating charges of pussyfooting with atomic spies, the British government (which wants to share U.S. atomic secrets) supplied its overseas missions with this guidance: since Nunn May, under the rules of good behavior, has served his term, "it is better to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Unrepentant Spy | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

The U.S. announced it did not recognize the new treaty. Following recent Russian announcements that no more German prisoners of war would be repatriated and that Eastern Germany would continue to pay reparations to Russia for another 15 years, the deal would further embitter Germans against Communism. But Washington believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Sealed & Delivered | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

The force of the high school is not well defined, the Committee remarks. "The standard of our education is a strongly middle-class standard, which must disappoint and may embitter those (perhaps half of all the students in the high school) who find themselves cast for another role. Their good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report Sees Need for Stress On Common Values in High Schools | 8/2/1945 | See Source »

"Do you permit the resentment of some in high places to legitimate criticism to embitter you into sloth and inaction?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Questions for the People | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

(culture battle) - and beat him. Origin of that struggle was the German hierarchy's demand that members of the schismatic "Old Catholic" sect be removed as teachers in state schools. Distrusting ecclesiastical interference in state affairs, the "Iron Chancellor" not only refused the demand but approved a series of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Total State v. Total Church | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

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