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...should let that pass . . . except for the plain implication that my son and I are in disagreement on this important decision of his. This is incorrect. My son made up his own mind on his own initiative. This was as it should have been, but I warmly approved his act. Nothing in it implied disagreement with my general views on American foreign policy, with which he is in accord. I have always applauded men who risk their lives for something in which they believe. I have wanted more, not less, American participation in services of human helpfulness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1941 | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...Prince of Wales might resemble his "angelic, dearest father in every, every respect, both in body and mind." The ladies in waiting were reassuring. Everybody detected in little Bertie's features a striking resemblance to his father. "In this, as it turned out," says Author Dangerfield, "they were incorrect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bertie | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

...Russia") and the paper invited its readers to say more about the Memphis Incident. Cantankerous Westbrbok Pegler defended Ben Lear on the probability that "the obstreperous haberdashers and grocers" of the Quartermaster outfit had used lewd language to Memphis' shorts-clad girls-an unfair, and also incorrect assumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Yoo-Hoo! | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...markers take off for partially incorrect information if it is relevent and follows logically from the material at hand," they said. "Intelligent conjecture is not 'bull,' but don't just talk about something you heard in a lecture whether or not it is related to the question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PSYCHOLOGISTS TELL HOW TO PREPARE FOR EXAMINATIONS | 5/7/1941 | See Source »

...your issue of Jan. 27 you state that Max Peter Haas caught the first picture of Sonja Henie doing a fall on ice on Jan. 17, 1940. You also include a cut of the photograph. This statement is incorrect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1941 | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

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