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What these two men said to each other in 75 minutes was not made public. But the times, the war, above all, the contrasting personalities of Wendell Willkie and Franklin Roosevelt made that meeting dramatic. Willkie, 49, good-natured, practical, forthright; Franklin Roosevelt, adept, experienced, in politics for 30 of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Two Men | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

Chief reason was the President's appointment of Harlan Stone, 68, Republican, liberal, a Coolidge appointee, as Chief Justice. Last week the U.S. realized how much it liked the idea of a solid man as Chief Justice to follow Charles Evans Hughes. And solid is the word for Chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Court All Packed | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

This week U.S. radio script-writing took a short shuffle away from the tradition of heartthrob and supermanliness and toward the amiable vulgarity of Ring Lardner. The show is WOR-Mutual's Fight Camp, a good-natured yarn about a sturdy widow named Ma Corbett (Blanche Ring) who conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fight Camps | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

Since U.S. propaganda is aimed at promoting friendship and tranquillity, while Axis propaganda seeks to spread hate and dissension. Nelson Rockefeller and his well-meaning and hard-working young men are at an immediate disadvantage. Whether in the long run the Nazi propaganda will backfire and U.S. propaganda produce sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Army of Amateurs | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

Stamm is thoroughly good-natured, never having unloosed a temper in his thirty-four years. Occasionally, when a class grows a little too boisterous, he tries to coll in with an expression of dour authority. But a student warns, "Temper, temper, little man!" whereupon Teacher breaks into a smile, snaps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 5/20/1941 | See Source »

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