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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME, Jan. 3: "He (who has never cast his vote) . . . stood for the civilian substance of this democratic society." General Marshall may be the Man of the Year, but I fail to find peculiarly American one who has never recognized this primary right and responsibility that distinguishes democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 24, 1944 | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...forces south and east of Benja Luka. Tito appeared to have suffered heavy losses. He called on Yugoslavs serving under Serbian Puppet Milan Nedich, Croatian Quisling Ante Pavelich, or Chetnik leaders (probably meaning General Draja Mihailovich) to join his forces. With seeming desperation he warned: "Those collaborators who fail to heed the final invitation will be treated as enemies when the day of settlement comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE BALKANS: While Tito Fights | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...edition will appear in early January. It will be an ad-less, TIME-size, slick-paper weekly, will carry about twelve pages of editorials, news articles, pictures and cartoons culled from the regular Daily fail's issues. All editing will be done in London, printing in New York (from microfilm flown from England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mail Child | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...suggests a wobbly coupling of two plays rather than a dramatization of one novel. Half of it portrays a large Brooklyn family addicted to quarrels and adorned "with quirks; the other half describes the punctured-and-repaired romance of two outsiders. And to his two stories that fail to intertwine Mr. Johnson adds two moods that refuse to coalesce. The World's Full of Girls is sometimes comedy, sometimes realism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Dec. 20, 1943 | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...Examples: Hearst magazines (Good Housekeeping, Cosmopolitan, Harper's Bazaar, etc.) now accept no new subscriptions, will take only renewals. McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., publishers of 26 trade journals (American Machinist, Aviation, Business Week, Electronics, etc.), will accept only enough new subscriptions to replace subscribers who fail to renew. Curtis Publishing Co. (Saturday Evening Post, Ladies' Home Journal) still accepts one-year subscriptions by mail, but solicitors take them only for two years or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Results of a Scarcity | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

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