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...Chinese Government be asked to furnish arms to a rebel government whose primary allegiance it has every reason to believe is to a foreign power? No government in the world could be rightly expected to do that. The Communists cannot be given full recognition in China until they are willing to give up their separate army. That they have never been, and, I think, never will be, willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: OUR ALLY CHINA | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

...voyages of A. L. Sammann are now history, but he dissipated look on A.L.s face isn't history. He really take these weekends seriously. The late pronunciations of Abe Zaleznik's name will make table talk for years. You should furnish everyone with the practically correct way, Abe. The way Chuckie Schroeder and Bruno Tiz to buzzing about their next term resident we are expecting great things from the dealers...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 5/15/1945 | See Source »

...Venus Fixers who furnish the air force and infantry with lists of Italian art treasures which must be spared "if possible." These non-targets are rated ac cording to age, preservation and reputation of the maker (buildings like St. Peter's in Rome get top billing: three stars). The Venus Fixers approve expenditures for rebuilding (20,000,000 lire in Sicily) and get the restoration started. In charge is the U.S. Army's Lieut. Colonel Ernest Theodore DeWald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Venus Fixers | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

...authenticity of the authorship, I can upon demand furnish at least 1,500 sworn (and swearing) witnesses, each more willing than the next to substantiate my testimony. . . . The original plan was considered too lenient. I am at present engaged in the composition of a new memorandum [and] the loopholes in the first will be plugged. From where I sit, it looks like the only way a G.I. will leave this theater to go home is if his family claims the body, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Fairy Tale | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Designed to furnish oil to U.S. troops in Alaska, it had never achieved much stature except in Lieut. General Brehon Somervell's Army Service Forces. The Truman Committee had called the $134,000,000 collection of oil wells, refinery and pipeline "inexcusable": long before it was completed, Petroleum Boss Harold Ickes had said it should be junked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: End of Canol | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

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