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Retired Admiral Okada was picked by Japan's great Elder Statesman Prince Saionji because he was just enough of a patriot to satisfy the fanatic Army & Navy, yet had enough common sense to make Japanese bankers & businessmen feel that they would not be crushed by utterly ruinous taxes to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: He's the Top! | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

Last week the Army & Navy flatly demanded that the Home Ministry, which had already rejected a previous doctrine that the Emperor is "an organ of the State" (TIME, April 15 et ante), should not only recognize His Majesty's ineffable superiority but proceed to express it in a Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: He's the Top! | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

The shining exception among Author Lewis' labored tales is his brilliant The Willow Walk, a first-rate story in any company. A small-town bank teller with a talent for dramatics wanted to commit a perfect crime, and did. He constructed the myth of his twin brother, John, hermit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Warmed-Over Dish | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

Britain's famed "thin red line" of Empire goes little farther than Quetta, lying beyond the Suliman mountains which wall off India's rich valley of the Indus. The vulnerable door in that wall is the Bolan Pass. With its back to the door is Quetta; beyond it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Moon Dance | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

Despite the alarmist tone evident in news despatches from Europe, no immediate crisis is likely. No matter how many men Hitler may press into the German army, no matter how large an air force he may have created, even so mad a fanatic as he cannot seriously contemplate taking on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLOUDS GATHER | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

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