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A noble end came last week to Jazz Information, the stout little periodical which for two years championed jazz music seriously and articulately against the superficial blandishments of its commercial by-product. With an elaborate 100-page issue, replete with the discriminating record reviews, glorifications of underrated musicians, and other...

Author: By Harry Munroe, | Title: SWING | 11/22/1941 | See Source »

For only a fanatic would have undergone the adversities Williams did until stopped only by physical collapse. His editorial in the final number tells how he and a Columbia classmate raised their brainchild from a simple mimeographed sheet to a trim, well-written magazine, complete with cover, photographs, and a...

Author: By Harry Munroe, | Title: SWING | 11/22/1941 | See Source »

As testified by almost every paragraph and page of "My New Order," Hitler is first, last, and always a nationalist. Yet his patriotism is not an ennobling devotion, but a hideous, unilateral, exclusive thing which makes of faith a disease. Every moral rule, every conception of justice, every instinct of...

Author: By C. L. B., | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

A fanatic nationalist, in 1935 he changed Persia's name to Iran, which had been its name as a nation even before the great days of Cyrus and Darius and Xerxes. Persia ("Pars") was merely one of Iran's provinces. In the same spirit, he chose to add...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: IRAN: Persian Paradox | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

Today when George VI visits bombed sections of London and other cities, Herbert Morrison is usually at his side. Morrison, "once a rabid socialist" is now Home Secretary and Minister of Home Security. "The King," says Author Kraus, "likes Mr. Morrison's sharp wit and his tight-lipped but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Changed Men | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

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