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...urge the Government: 1) to take action for the quick recovery of Dairen and Port Arthur; 2) to petition U.N. for the return of Russian loot from Manchuria; and 3) to declare null & void the Sino-Soviet treaty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Big Noses | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

Tired Business. The M.C., null Blanche, played straight man to Comic Pierre Cour. Cour, pince-nezed and Tat-tersall-vested, impersonated "Monsieur Albert," who poses in café society as a rich joyeux garçon-but fools nobody, because he has forgotten to remove his bombazine bookkeeper's sleeves. Monsieur Albert heckled guest stars, mispronounced their names-a bit of business that is just as tired in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The French Touch | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...censers (full of disinfectant), chanted rhymed statistics and wore miters inscribed with the sacred text: "The Welfare of the Greatest Number of Microorganisms is the Purpose of the Cosmos." The U.S. had passed a Constitutional amendment "by virtue of which the economic law of supply and demand was declared null and void...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 100,000 Years Hence | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...Soviet Union, "at the request of its allies ... as a loyal ally," was keeping its promise. Tokyo's failure to heed the Potsdam terms-terms to which the Soviet Union now subscribed-had rendered the previously denounced but legally binding Russian-Japanese neutrality treaty null & void. (For once, the western allies had no mind to belittle a soviet cynicism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory: The Surrender | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

Doris Duke Cromwell, whose Reno divorce from James H. R. ("Jimmy") Cromwell (null-&-voided by a New Jersey court) was upheld last week by a Reno judge, was dropped, together with ex-Husband Cromwell, by the stuffy New York Social Register's newly issued 1945 edition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 11, 1944 | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

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