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...Indians living in the jungles of the Matto Grosso, the fiercest and most unpredictable are the Chavantes. For centuries they have fought a guerrilla war with what they believe is one great tribe of white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Die If Necessary | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

Unknown to the U.S. at large, one of the fiercest and most important struggles for power in the history of the New Deal went silently on last week. It was like a fight between monsters of the sea: only an occasional bubble of blood marked the threshing progress of the struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Ickes v. Norris | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...official weather reporter for Pierre and vicinity, Mrs. McNeil in her little white cottage (KGFX is just off the living room) gives out some of the fiercest temperature figures recorded in the U.S. From the Badlands to the eastern lakes a winter cold spell may mean 46° below, an August afternoon 115° above. Even on days like that, when a lot of people in South Dakota are feeling poorly, brisk Mrs. McNeil puts in her eight 'hours at the microphone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Prairie Radio | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

...London's Big Ben boomed midnight on September's last day, marking the city's two-month holiday from raid warnings, German planes made their fiercest onslaught of many weeks on other British cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BATTLE OF BRITAIN: Under the Cynical Moon | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

They discuss aid to Russia. Because Russia is now fighting the fiercest fight against Hitler, the President has determined that the U.S. should give Russia real and effective aid, even at the cost of diverting some supplies from Britain (see p. 20). With some reluctance the Prime Minister agrees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, STRATEGY: President & Prime Minister | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

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