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Sirs: In regard to your article of chiropractic allow me to express my views. I am a student at the National College in Chicago. I have only been here six weeks, but the value and benefit to mankind has so impressed me that slander and direct insult such as your illustrious writer put forth seems unfair. . . . . C. E. DAVIS Junior National Chiropractic Association Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1940 | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...Peppino Garibaldi naturally did not think much of Benito Mussolini's Black Shirt". IN 1924 he called the Roman Legions of the Fascist militia "a gang in the pay of the Government" and the Legions' commander, General Varini, challenged him to a duel. Peppino refused, said the insult had been meant for Mussolini, whom he would gladly fight any day. General Italo Balbo, then commander of all the militia, thereupon challenged him. Peppino still wanted Musso lini. So he shook off the dust of Italy, moved to the U. S. He married Mrs. Madalyn Nichols Taylor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Garibaldi's Conversion | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...good people of New York have been saved from this "insult." All we can say is, "Good!" We hope that the pro-Russellites do not appeal. We hope that Dr. Russell stays in California. And we hope that years from now, when the significance of Russell's teachings in mathematics are recognized, when the enormity of his work becomes appreciated by the popular mind, that the public will utter a hearty guffaw at the people of the untouchably pure city of New York for resenting the "insult" of having Bertrand Russell teach in their institutions. From the Clark University "Secret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/9/1940 | See Source »

...Learned Insult. It all started about the time that Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop returned to Germany early last week after an apparently cool reception in Rome. Conclusion was reached that the Axis was bending. Fascist Journalist Giovanni Ansaldo even wrote an editorial for Leghorn's Telegrafo which contained a studied, learned insult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMATIC FRONT: Brenner Pass Parley | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...concept of information, in Münister last week Dr. Joseph Göebbels, Minister of Public Enlightenment & Propaganda, told the world what Germany expects of the press in neutral countries. Said he: "Even in neutral States the precepts of freedom of opinion must not be misused ... to insult the warring powers. ..." "It is not enough," cried Dr. Göebbels, "for the government of a neutral country to proclaim its neutral attitude . . . while public opinion has the freedom to insult! . . ." Meanwhile, German newspapers bristled with angry editorials attacking the Swiss press, which had referred to Austria, Czecho-Slovakia, Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Enlightened Germans | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

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