Word: generalissimoing
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Acquiescence of God. The rest of the two-hour speech rambled over "German equality;" Bolshevism (Hitler is against it); Colonies (Hitler is for them, but at the moment not fervently, saying, "We make no colonial demands or claim against States which took no colonies away from us."*; Generalissimo Franco and his Spanish Whites (Hitler is for them);, the League of Nations (Hitler is against it); and Germany's further Rearmament under the Nazi Four-Year Plan (TIME, Sept. 21). In a final German outburst the Messiah, almost weeping, rejoiced that the Fatherland's "truest fighters [have] hung their...
...China's Premier & Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek, having retired to his birthplace near the coast and refused to use the telephone or open letters or telegrams for a fortnight (TIME, Jan. 18), was joined last week by Young Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang (who recently kidnapped the Premier and released him on Christmas Day) for nice long talks in which many Chinese generals joined. Thus the kidnappee & kidnapper sought to exercise in Chiang's village birthplace a joint moral and political leadership of China, seemingly with the intention that Chinese capitalists in the coastal cities and the more or less...
Behind General Knudsen and his Generalissimo President Alfred P. Sloan Jr. stood G. M.'s mighty masters, the du Ponts, Chairman Lammot, Directors Pierre, Irénée and Henry, with all their own prodigious resources of wealth and power, plus those of the great industries linked with motors by business and financial interdependence, and in a common defense against John Lewis' offensive. On the battle's outcome, informed observers agreed, hung the whole future of U. S. industrial relations...
...downers until G. M. should promise in writing not to remove dies and machinery during negotiations. This General Knudsen would not do. At week's end negotiations collapsed. This week General Knudsen & staff commenced a "sitdown" of their own, General Martin flew to Washington to confer with Generalissimo Lewis...
...addicts are entitled to further delay -I urge immediate executions!" shouted Feng, banging his peasant fist. "I myself have a cousin who, after 40 years of opium smoking, cured himself of this habit at the age of 62. Others can do likewise if they are determined!" As the Generalissimo and Premier of China, Chiang Kaishek, was not answering the telephone or reading his mail or telegrams during the week, the Christian Marshal could only browbeat lesser officials and they timidly tried to appease him with just a little death. After Feng had stormed for hours, Peiping police produced a half...