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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Government of Conservative President Ramón S. Castillo impartially banned meetings of the pro-British Acción Argentina, the left-wing Forja and nationalist groups. Police fueled planes to rush reinforcements wherever needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Secret Ballots | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

Millions of Hindus follow gnarled little Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who favors pacifist isolationism, not as a means of hurting Britain's war effort, but in order to keep the Nationalist movement alive. Millions of other Hindus, including many members of Gandhi's own Indian National Congress party, watching Adolf Hitler's approach to India beyond the Caucasus and Japan's approach beyond Burma, are prepared to fight against the Axis-if Indian self-government seems likely. Other millions are already fighting hard, in factories and in Britain's Middle Eastern ranks. And many millions feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Turn of the Times | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...election was assured. But Manuel Quezon wanted it made unanimous. Only three parties were allowed on the ballot: Quezon's Nationalist Party; the Popular Front Party of sick, old Juan Sumulong; and the small radical Ganap Party, whose pro-Japanese founder is in jail. Running with Quezon was his Vice President, tall, slant-eyed Sergio Osmeña, whose popularity in the Philippines is equal to the President's. Every one of the 122 Nacionalista candidates for the Senate and the Assembly was hand-picked by Quezon, who shuffled them as a bridge player shuffles cards while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Bedroom Campaign | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

Moncado startled Filipinos by advocating "dominion status for the Philippines under the United States." Quezon and Osmeña stuck to their Nationalist platform, which calls for outright independence for the Philippines in 1946. But Manuel Quezon, whose passion for secession has been minified lately under the shadow of Japanese aggression, admitted to his people that independence now is in the hands of no one man or country, but in the lap of the gods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Bedroom Campaign | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

Since World War II began. New Zealand politics have simmered in a sticky Cabinet stew. Last week they came to a boil. The Labor Government, with a comfortable majority at the war's beginning, agreed in the interest of National unity to admit the Nationalist (conservative) Opposition to the Cabinet. To satisfy Labor members who disliked the idea, two Cabinets were established, one to run the war, another to run internal affairs. Two of the five War Cabinet members were from the National Opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW ZEALAND: Problems in Politics | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

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