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Appropriations had to be reduced. That was the first item on the Republican agenda. Taxes also had to be cut. These problems were interwoven. But G.O.P. fiscal experts did not talk so confidently as they once had of whacking off appropriations and slashing taxes 20%; closer study of the problems had made them more cautious. Nevertheless, they would attack with vigor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The 80th Congress | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

...climate-hot, muggy summers and bright, cold winters. Bars have chromium furniture, neon lights and Japanese-made "scotch." There are (or were) U.S.-style dance bands. In unbombed neighborhoods, the conquerors will see familiar trade names (sometimes slightly confused in pirating and copying, as "Interwomen" for Interwoven Socks). And, just as North America has its Indians, Japan has its aboriginal Ainus, a lightskinned, hairy people whose women tattoo blue mustaches on their lips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Willow & the Snow | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

...Prime Minister, he broadcast his first big speech of Britain's general election campaign. Cried he: "My friends. I must tell you that the socialist policy [the Labor Party's] is abhorrent to the British idea of freedom. . . . There can be no doubt that socialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and abject worship of the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Utopias & Nightmares | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

...Skeleton Key is likely to be of help to readers of Joyce. It is also likely to stir up plenty of controversy. James Joyce's theme and dreams are usually so elaborately interwoven that even the most prominent incidents and characters invite multiple interpretations. "Indeed," conclude the authors, "the baffling obscurity of Finnegans Wake may be due to [Joyce's] determination to muddy the track of his narrative with a thousand collateral imprints, lest we trace him to the scene of his own life secret, which he yet describes in compulsive half-revelation." Campbell and Robinson offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Clues to a Nightmare | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

There are two big new facts about the U.S. and international oil. One was widely publicized last week, one was still in the realm of whispering Washington dope-but the two were closely interwoven. The facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Beaver-Berle Progress | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

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