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...High Cost of Rhythm. He once described himself as a seaplane which needed the old masters as pontoons for his own takeoff; it would have been more correct to call the old masters one pontoon and non-European art the other. Like Delacroix, he had visited North Africa and returned with a lasting predilection for harem props and paraphernalia. Unlike the earlier Frenchman, he found an ancient way of seeing as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beauty & the Beast | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...championship, flashy young Button beat the man who had beaten him. Losing to Gerschweiler in the school figures, Button came from behind to clinch the title by his boldness and abandon in the free skating. That made him the first and last American title-holder (next year all non-European contestants will be barred). Said Gerschweiler: "The best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Babes in Iceland | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...certain inequitable decisions of the peacemakers." His fear: that a division of Germany into two zones (economically or politically) would mean the division of Europe into two hostile camps. His recommendation: "What we need is a concert of powers and not a balance of power. Not two Europes under non-European guidance, but one Europe belonging to Europeans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report From The World: Report From The World, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...first World War, now as in the Napoleonic wars, the outcome depends upon the control of the Atlantic Ocean. In the end the victory will go to the powers which can use the ocean to supply themselves and can cut off their enemies from the non-European world. For Europe cannot be conquered in Europe. Europe cannot be organized as a self-contained empire. Europe cannot live within Europe. Europe cannot be at peace within itself unless it is at peace with the outer world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Talking Turkey | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Offsetting steel, auto exports to belligerent markets virtually collapsed, in neutral and non-European markets are suffering from exchange restrictions (as in Australia) or lack of buying power (as in Latin America). First-quarter exports fell to $20,594,000, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: State of Exports | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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