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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bring about a permanent split in the Japanese people, with the Hawaiian group becoming a sort of separate race," said Withington. "They have always been very clannish, and are the only Orientals in Hawaii who don't mix with the others, and breaking off with the home country won't make them mingle any more. Of course, the tremendous power of ancestor worship may work against this, but I think that the new patriotism is stronger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Naturalized Nipponese Profer U. S. To Japan, Say Students of Hawaii | 12/16/1941 | See Source »

...first cannon flashes. Then the two formations gambit and answer with feints, approaches, withdrawals which seem as tentative and formal as a minuet. Then they begin to mix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: What War Looks Like | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...Pope last week ended the sanguine hopes of those who had made themselves believe that he might take sides openly against the dictators, declared that "the church does not want to mix in disputes about the opportunity, utility, and earthly efficacy of diverse temporal forms which are purely political institutions or activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Interventionist Church | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

Retorted Mrs. Douglas Timmerman, wife of the executive vice president of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce: "No! Marriage and a career don't mix. I tried it ... and I'm glad to be back home. My child needs me." (Applause from Stephens' girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Razzberries for Housewives | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...Ordinary soil mixed with 15% cement paves the three 3,000-ft. runways of a new 300-acre airfield owned by Brewster Aeronautical Corp. in Bucks County, Pa. This saved hauling countless tons of gravel and sand to mix with the cement, cut costs 40%, saved time too. The cement-and-dirt pavement can scarcely be broken with sledge hammers, can easily absorb the pounding of Flying Fortresses, is expected to last over ten years. Air force engineers who developed it expect small cracks to appear during the winter, will seal the field with asphalt to prevent ice heaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Technology Notes | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

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