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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wars on Death-for Life; not men-for flags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1939 | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Last week no Democrat, high or low, New or Old Deal, cared to take his political life in his hands, suggest brutal tax increases. The shadow of 1940 lay heavy on the grey Capitol, the gleaming White House. Ancient, ham-handed "Old Muley" Bob Doughton of North Carolina, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, celebrated his 76th birthday, optimistically remarked that the war boom in business might obviate the need of new taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Death and Taxes | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...Nazi Party say and therefore we must regard that situation as grave. . . . If we are conquered, all will be enslaved and the United States will be left single-handed to guard the rights of man. If we are not destroyed, all these countries will be rescued and restored to life and freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Words for War | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

What Adolf Hitler went to Munich to say, and what he almost lost his life saying (see above), was that Germany was now resolved to lick "England," and might take up to five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: What Hitler Said | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...able to show that Lord Rothermere has paid her some $185,000 in a period of over five years to be his "foreign political representative." She was now suing to force him to fulfill an alleged promise to pay her $20,000 yearly for the rest of her life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mystery Woman | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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