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...more than a year the Allies had hacked through the Burma jungles, around the swamps, over the roadless mountains. There were innumerable difficulties. The Japanese could employ small forces in the constricted battle areas to hold back larger forces. For most of the year the enemy had held almost all the all-season roads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: Burma Turnabout | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

...Remedy? Said KSTP President Stanley E. Hubbard last week: "Petrillo has demonstrated to the world that he has more power [than the War Labor Board]. . . . We therefore have capitulated . . . to his demands that we employ men under contract regardless of whether or not we need them. . . . The remedy to this situation lies in the legislative branch of our government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Onward Petrillo | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

...right. The Tempest's producers must employ at least 16 musicians (its music is scored for twelve) at $92 instead of $65 a week-"or we'll close the show.'' Indignantly, the producers appealed to Petrillo, 802's national boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Onward Petrillo | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

...second lecture, "The Role of Private enterprise," Copland contended that the pre-war economy failed to operate in the best interests of the community at large, that it could not avoid depressions, and that it will not employ all available factors in the long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Copland, at Godkin Lecture, Proposes Program for Full Postwar Employment | 1/30/1945 | See Source »

...Chinese people generally are tolerant with regard to the Communist question. The Government's policy to employ political means to secure a peaceful settlement has been consistent. The policy will eventually succeed because it is in line with the good sense of the people." There will be no civil war in China, the Generalissimo added, so long as he is that nation's leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA,FRANCE: Irreconcilable | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

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