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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Rotary Clubs exist in 8 Latin American republics, but in most of them, with the possible exception of Chile and Colombia, Rotarians with Nazi sympathies are few. One good reason: Rotary International's bitter relations with Nazis in Europe, where Rotary Clubs have been generally suppressed. Suspect are some Rotary Clubs in Mexico, but Rotary harbors no Nazi hotspots in Cuba, Peru, Brazil. In Buenos Aires all but one pro-Nazi member resigned, on German Embassy orders after Douglas Fairbanks Jr.'s famed democracy speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 1, 1941 | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

...against the Soviet soldiers as bestial, godless men who fight "unfairly." Said a Berlin War Ministry philosopher: "Bolshevism, having killed their souls and their religion, the Russians therefore do not fear physical death and what comes after. This Eastern war is endless killing ... as some human beings continue to exist although medicinal laws say they are dead, not having the necessary calories and vitamins for life, so the Russian Armies, beaten according to all the arts of war, fight on just because the political commissars order them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: EASTERN THEATER: The Great Battle | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

...affiliated with any organization whose headquarters are in the U.S. (they blithely suggested that The Mother Church move from Boston to Berlin); 2) U.S. Christian Scientists at their annual meeting last month came out for the democratic system, declared that the evil forces in charge of the dictatorships exist "only as a subjective state of erroneous thought, and therefore possess neither power, permanence, nor reality"; 3) Nazis have always denounced Mary Baker Eddy's philosophy as an un-German "liberalistic ideology with a strong pacifist concomitant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ban on Christian Science | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

This is an excellent example of the recent policy of taking roughly four-fifths of the agricultural produce in indirect tax levies, leaving peasants barely enough to exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: REPORT FROM THE U.S.S.R. | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

...diet that will not much more than keep a man alive. They live through bitter winters in sleazy, padded cotton uniforms which incubate the louse and shelter all manner of odors. Most have no shoes, but they can march 40 miles a day when pressed. They exist on the equivalent of 65 U.S. cents a month, nearly half of which they have to pay for mess expenses. Furthermore, they endure endless defeat and disappointment without losing their sullen determination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: FAR EASTERN THEATER: The Army Nobody Knows | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

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