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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...says Cousins, everything "is purely exploratory. We are not trying to hide a new baby. If it comes along it will be plenty visible-as is generally the case." Passes have already been made at several major and minor leftwing journalists (including Jonathan Daniels, President Roosevelt's express secretary). Field said his first step was to try to buy Liberty magazine, grab its paper and circulation, and change it radically, but "that's all over. We found that Liberty* wasn't for sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Colossus in the Making | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...demonstration of good faith"; 2) a large standing army with an active bureaucracy and a permanent conscription system must ultimately undermine democracy. To these they added another, more contemporary plea: that those now in the Army & Navy be given an opportunity to express their views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Train or Not to Train? | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

...real beds, the best French service, chamber music at lunch, tea dances, swing bands at dinner, concerts, movies, Cokes, local gin and beer. Signs grinned: '"No Saluting." For nothing or for a few francs, they could hire bicycles, sunbathe, play at the Lawn Tennis Club, take American Express tours in the big rolltop busses. There were canoes, pedallo boats and sloops with which to negotiate the blue Mediterranean. Most incredible of all: if any of them got taken drunk, gentle MPs put them gently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: G.I. Heaven | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

...against this formidable machine, which, once it is in power, will prescribe for every one of them where they are to work, what they are to work at, where they may go and what they may say, what views they are to hold and within what limits they may express them, where their wives are to go to queue up for state rations, what education their children are to receive to mold their views of human liberty and conduct in the future? The socialist state, once thoroughly completed in all its details and all its aspects, and that is what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Utopias & Nightmares | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

Last week Conservative Lord Beaver-brook's London Daily Express published the result of a straw vote conducted by its election bureau in 487 of Britain's 640 constituencies. The score, a more practical pointer than the Gallup Poll findings, gave the Conservative Party 53 seats more than all other parties combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Election Polls | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

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