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...reply to yesterday's "Music Box.": "Swing" never did mean to say that all classical-music lovers disdain all forms of popular music, though "Swing" did try to infer that their training frequently inhibits their ability to understand jazz. In spite of Mr. Flint's gratifying knowledge of jazz, he is by far the exception, not the rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWING | 11/5/1942 | See Source »

...Japs well away from the transports, finally forced the whole Jap fleet to retreat. Both sides took their losses; the Navy's cryptic account indicated only that they were heavy, that the Japanese had not dared another test of surface strength. The Navy calmly left others to infer that the Jap losses may well cripple them throughout the Pacific war area, that the U.S. losses may exceed those previously listed (one cruiser sunk, two cruisers, two destroyers and one transport damaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Blood on the Shore | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...trust that TIME [March 3] does not intend to infer that the more than 24,000 Chamorros of Guam are not capable of intelligent and sustained labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 24, 1941 | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...said he, Russia would be taken care of by "prompt and effective steps." Talky Yosuke Matsuoka went on to explain that Japan's opposition to the extension of Communism in China had been an obstacle to a non-aggression pact with Russia, left his listeners to infer that if the U. S. got tough, Japan would give in on this point. In Moscow Japan's new Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAR EAST: Extension of Heaven | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...logic. Their theme song on camp route marches was There'll Always Be An England-and it arose from both hearts and lips. They are also genuinely fond of the U. S.-and after the destroyer deal I heard more than one rendition of God Bless America. To infer that these sentiments are incompatible is nonsense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 14, 1940 | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

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