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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...juke boxes,' and the elimination of new popular and classical records for home consumption. I am further informed that this move in all probability will lead to court fights, possible strikes, and definitely curtailed musical service to the public in-the critical months ahead. [It] can scarcely fail to have a negative effect on morale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People's Deputy | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...crosspatch way he told off the Japanese: "Our offer to let the Allies retain troops in India," he explained in a manifesto, "is to prevent you from being misled into feeling that you have but to step into this country. If you cherish any such idea, we will not fail to resist you with all the might we can muster." But in the next breath he was threatening that "hidden discontent may burst forth into welcome for the Japanese should the latter land in India." He bluntly disapproved of an unofficial suggestion that the U.S., China and Britain were prepared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: 39667 | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

Professor Kohn has discussed the war situation in regard to the Near East, Russia, and the Battle for the Atlantic stating that many fail to realize the extent of the war. He has interspersed his lectures with news bulletins from the many and distant fronts of the war against the Axis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KOHN OFFERS LAST OF FORUM SERIES | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...possible? The U.S. has close to 50% of all the world's steel capacity, enough at full blast to roll out 90,000,000 ingot tons this year. How could this fail to be enough? There are all kinds of reasons-all of them shocking or tragic or both, none of them conclusive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Production Tripped Up | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...with soap & water, or flushed with antiseptic. This is "almost sure to introduce many new bacteria, and the entire wound may thus become seeded with infectious organisms." (Streptococci and staphylococci, the British found, are usually spread in the hospital by nurses and doctors who do not use masks, or fail to disinfect their fingers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Septic Antiseptic | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

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