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...many, the Vichy-Nazi collaboration portended events far outreaching Europe and Africa-of the gravest world import...
...gravest dangers to Chiang Kai-shek's Government has long been the rival influence of his Communist allies-whose Army he had recently to discipline (TIME, Feb. 3). If Chiang and the Communists get to fighting, Free China's goose is cooked. The Communists undermine his power by promising to free the peasants from the oppression of the landlords. Why not, Currie suggested, raise needed revenue and undercut Communist influence by taxing the landlords while feeding and pleasing the peasants...
...coup d'clat is considered the gravest diplomatic setback Germany has suffered since the war began. Jugoslavia's choice now is said to lie between complete neutrality--if that is possible--and collaboration with Britain. Even Jugoslav neutrality would afford Britain marked advantages
...wants democrats to be up & doing to solve these problems, to sharpen their wits, meet their obstacles, let their imaginations flower. Most powerful chapter in his book asserts that in recent history the U. S. has not played a heroic part. "Our policy has brought upon us the gravest economic, social, monetary, political and moral dangers Americans have ever faced...
...crisis on the labor front-the gravest since the defense program began-had the Office of Production Management scared stiff last week...