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Hardest hit of all were the French Protestant missions. More than half of their missionaries were mobilized at the outbreak of the war, leaving many stations dependent solely on women workers. To the support of these missions in Madagascar, Basutoland, Barotseland, the Cameroons and Gabon, and certain Pacific islands, have come the U. S. members of the International Missionary Council. Hundreds of German missionaries in British territory were interned, though many have since been released on parole to continue their work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Orphaned Missions | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...Jews are in control and demand complete intellectual subserviency. To combat this, I would ship all the Jews to some place such as Madagascar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Mr. McNazi | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...Tiny Tahiti in the South Pacific repudiated Vichy. From Madagascar off the east coast of Africa came reports of rebellion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Waiting | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

Nazi Jew-haters have long studied the globe, picking out other peoples' colonies as a home for Europe's Jews. Madagascar stands high on the list. Australia, its Anglo-Saxon population moved to Canada and its great central plain irrigated with Jewish millions, has been considered. Even Alaska has been mentioned as the new Jerusalem. Hinting at tough measures to come, the Himmler organ warned: "The European Jewish question is not to be solved through homeopathic remedies and not by . . . humane directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Peace Without Jews | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

...millions away (to relatives, friends, deserving strangers, schools, churches, etc.). Says he: "It just happened that I was a moneymaker. . . . Why shouldn't I give it away?" He wrote a book about how the firefly lights up. He hunted (and failed to find) man-eating trees in Madagascar, nevertheless wrote and published Madagascar, the Land of the Man-Eating Tree. The Andean Land is a colorful two-volume work on his travels in South America. In The Earth Upsets, he announced that the earth's axis tips a mile to the northeast every year. ("The earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: At 80 | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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