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...Like St. Gandhi???though in less degree ?President de Valera is opposed to the Machine Age, vigorously encourages farming, dairying, stock breeding, handicrafts and small-scale peasant industry. The famed Shannon River Power Station has wrought its chief results not in supplying industrial power but in lighting tiny cottages, keeping craftsmen's lathes turning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Dominions v. de Valera | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

...stood in the dock Mr. Gandhi??? like Socrates with the bowl of hemlock? delivered perhaps his greatest oration.* At his British judge the saint thundered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Pinch of Salt | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...paramount significance ard: these facts, in the last 13 years Japan has risen from supplying 3% of India's imported textiles to 13.6%; Great Britain has declined from 97.1% to 82%. Indian textile mills?anathema to St. Gandhi???now produce 45.2% of the national consumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Pinch of Salt | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...this physique was due to meat, Mr. Gandhi resolved to violate the most sacred religious tenet of Hinduism: he ate a steak. His stomach, his mind and his soul quickly experienced a most excruciating triple torture. Thereafter the poor great man?the much-to-be-sympathized-with Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi???resolved that even to free Mother India, dearer to him than life, he could not pollute himself with meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Pinch of Salt | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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