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...answer (addressed, not to Britain and the U.S., but to the nine little Governments in Exile): Why not set up the court at once? To his Molotov cocktail the Foreign Commissar added a Stalin stinger: And why not begin by trying, and hanging, Nazi Arch-Criminal Rudolf Hess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Molotov Cocktail | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

...Germany and most of her enemies are bound by the Geneva Convention to treat their prisoners according to certain rules, Russia's nonadherence to the Convention leaves both Germany and Russia free to treat Russian and German prisoners as brutally as they please. If Britain were to execute Hess, Germany would probably denounce the Convention, would certainly kill hundreds of British prisoners in reprisal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Molotov Cocktail | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

First School. Realizing that Hitler doesn't keep some 28,000 gliders just for fun, the Army opened the first of nine full-scale gliding schools at Twentynine Palms, Calif. last January. Chubby, 25-year-old West Point Captain Lester Cecil Hess is in command. Because there are not enough Army glider instructors to go round, civilian instructors have been brought in. Many officers have been graduated from the four-week course. Last week the second class of enlisted men were graduated, became staff sergeants with flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: At Twentynine Palms | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

Never since the flight of Rudolf Hess had the Nazis' faces looked so red. But not since the flight of Hess had the reason for high Nazi flush been so obscure. Was it anger? Was it embarrassment? Or was it pride in a successful hoax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Great German Embarrassment | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

...foresight. There are prophecies for every pocketbook, every human hope, dream, fear. The most magnificent prophets are still the Jews. This book contains much of Isaiah and Ezekiel, the Book of Revelation complete. Eighty pages are devoted to modish Michael Nostradamus, whose double-talk may or may not predict Hess's flight, Hitler's downfall. St. Odile predicts the end of the Germans-unless she is predicting the end of the Mohammedans, a more pressing danger in the 7th Century. "America's greatest prophet," John Ballou Newbrough, prophesies that there will be a great revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Through a Glass, Darkly | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

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