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...therefore, fight for the restoration and perpetuation of faith and hope throughout the world. . . . We are united in seeking the kind of victory that will guarantee that our grandchildren can grow and, under God, may live their lives, free from the constant threat of invasion, destruction, slavery and violent death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: U.S. At War, Oct. 19, 1942 | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Maria, Princess of Orange-Nassau, age 61, the sturdy, solid, cheerful Queen of The Netherlands, has been living a quiet and well-regulated life with her daughter and grandchildren on a rented estate at Lee, Mass. There she has impressed the natives with her neighborliness. Once she climbed through a wire fence to greet a neighbor who was haying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Lang Leve de Koningin | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...women were crooning them to their grandchildren when the Mongols burned the dark villages about their ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Russian Spirit | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...company has had much experience in mounting mementos: it has framed bridal veils, ashes of the dead, love letters, canceled checks aggregating several billions of dollars. Biggest one: $146,000,000. An elderly businessman once brought in a baby dress his mother made him, had it framed for great-grandchildren. Lately a soldier came into the shop looking for a picture of General MacArthur, and met his long-lost brother, a sailor, who was having his marriage certificate framed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Frames | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

Skis and Chinese are a rare photographic combination. At Sun Valley, Idaho two members of an illustious family produced it-Pearl and Tsi Suon, grandchildren of the late great Dr. Sun Yatsen, grandniece and grandnephew of Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 20, 1942 | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

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