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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hitler might not yet have the French Empire and Navy, Vichy's policy in neutralizing them had given Hitler a protective screen in northwest Africa and the Mediterranean. Continuing in a belligerent mood, General de Gaulle said: "Fighting France intends to go forward with her allies on the express condition that her allies go forward with her. . . . Who could . . . continue to keep French territories, French forces and French ideas in the battle, and even add to them, if the Allies themselves did not give them their wholehearted support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Schizophrenic Headache | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...portray human beings as truthfully as possible. Perhaps the book's character can be best summed up as concrete rather than abstract,' descriptive rather than analytical. . . . It deals with certain important men and women, not to provide much in the way of factual biography, but to express their feelings and ideas, their values and tastes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Macaronies & Misery | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...yore. not only in his commercial products of popular airs, but in his too infrequent jazz records, his solos have been adversely affected by his full-dress symphony performances, for the cold, pure classical clarinet tone Mozart wanted sounds cold and pure when transferred to jazz, where tone can express so much...

Author: By Harry Munroe, | Title: SWING | 4/10/1942 | See Source »

...been published by the press in Britain. For some time U.S. censors have been guilty of censoring outgoing press dispatches on a similar basis, but last week the U.S. went a step further and also ordered the censoring of U.S. periodicals sent out of the country (including TIME Air Express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Censorship Grows Bold | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

...mind its tongue, Secretary Morrison threatened to use Section 2D of the Defense Regulations (which allows the Government to suppress a paper without warning or trial), a law that was passed by a slim majority in the invasion-threatened summer of 1940-passed with the express statement by the Government that it would not be used except in case of dire peril. Liberal M.P. Wilfrid Roberts drew cheers when he recalled these facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Censorship Grows Bold | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

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