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...came out of all these experiences," Hoover notes, "with one absolute conviction, which was: America, with its skill in organization and the valor of its sons, could win great wars. But it could not make lasting peace. I was convinced we must keep out of Old World wars, lend ourselves to measures preventing war, maintaining peace and healing the wounds of war." There is no reason today, Herbert Hoover implies, to change that judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Iowa Boy Meets the World | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

Courtesy of the Road. Near Port Wing, Wis., Motorist Vernon Anderson pulled to a stop, flagged down the car behind him, frantically told its occupants that his wife was about to have a baby, relaxed when a druggist, an obstetrician and two other doctors got out to lend a hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 15, 1951 | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...mayor's example of successful, noiseless campaigning might lend confidence to prospective politicians. But Crane continues, "I'm surprised that more people do not run for political office. Many well-qualified men do not enter politics because they have not recognized this public life as a career. In most cases today, the man, through his own selfish desires, seeks the office; seldom does the office seek the well-qualified...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Silhouette | 9/29/1951 | See Source »

...fine production like "Kiss Me Kate" it is regrettable to have a weak performer in one of the main roles. Marilyn Day's voice has a certain foghorn quality that doesn't fit a love song, and, strangely enough, doesn't even lend itself to the more raucous "Always True to You in My Fashion...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: The Playgoer | 9/28/1951 | See Source »

...time they were held, "there was nothing the Western democracies could have done to prevent the Russians from entering [Eastern Europe and Manchuria] except to get there first, and this they were not in a position to do." A far more realistic policy would have been to cut off Lend-Lease aid from Russia "subsequent to the midsummer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Perils of Idealism | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

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