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...back from Belgrade to Budapest (TIME, Feb. 3). Tough, square-jawed Admiral Horthy, Regent of Hungary, asked Count Csáky's successor, Dr. Laszlo Bardossy, to step into the shoes of Premier Teleki. Budapest called Premier Bardossy "another tightrope walker"-meaning no offense-but with Germany riding herd in Hungary, there was no more tightrope to walk. Great Britain broke off diplomatic relations this week and prepared to bomb German troop concentrations in Hungary, a process already begun in Rumania and Bulgaria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: End of a Tightrope Walk | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

Another wreath belonged on the grave of F. Donald Coster. For although he milked McKesson of almost $3,000.000, Mr. Coster, a dynamic and farseeing businessman as well as a crook, had gathered for the purpose a herd of very sturdy cows. Less than 5% of McKesson business comes from its own branded drugs, vulnerable to the scandalous publicity. Most of the rest is a distributing business, which wholesales some 48,000 different items, from alarm clocks to Coca-Cola syrup, to some 30,000 independent drugstores throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DRUGS: McKesson Leaves the Court | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...Social justice for groups and individuals to end the blight of the " 'mass man,' who is conscious of no status spiritual or social, who is a mere item in the machinery of production, and who easily develops the herd psychology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Malvern to New Haven | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...Central Galleries) depicted glowing Western canyons, Indian cliff dwellings, stampeding horses, luridly lit desert dawns and sunsets. Fifty-Seventh Street's sophisticates thought they looked as corny as old-fashioned magazine covers, but had to admit that few living artists could paint a prancing steed or a frightened herd of mountain goats as realistically as William Robinson Leigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: Nature Painter | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...Sosua, backed by a bankroll of more than $1,000,000, things are somewhat better. The colonists have a good-sized dairy herd and some hope of raising cash crops on the excellent land. But Sosua, too, has problems. The colony has been expensive, unproductive to date, and is now in the throes of reorganization. There are 124 unmarried colonists, only twelve unmarried women, and around the settlement stand frantic signs saying "We Want Women." The non-Spanish-speaking refugees are continually getting into small squabbles with the Dominicans. The colony needs more farmers and fewer intellectuals. Above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Dream's End | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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