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...themselves. From Charlottesville, where he had been resting in "Pa" Watson's three-roomed guest house, the President had motored along the ridges above the Shenandoah Valley, through miles of green pine and spruce, past miles of mountain laurel and white dogwood. At the dead-end of a one-way street, facing a hill that led to the main part of town, the President stood before the old Presbyterian manse. He looked pale and worn; his hands trembled. He began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: In Wilson's Town | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

...Farmer's Daughter, and new students are imbued as thoroughly as possible with this most essential of Technology traditions. Currently the Institute boys claim to have boycotted a young instructor who had turned out to be a Harvard A.B. Every student organization joins in propaganda for the one-way scrap; popular professors begin their courses with a stock Harvard joke; and the Freshman banquet gives rousing cheers for patriot Thomas Amasa Walker, "the guy that kept us from joining up with Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...One-Way Waterway. Twelve months a year freight service reaches 1,700 miles up the Paraná-Paraguay, 650 miles farther than the run from New Orleans to St. Louis on the Mississippi. Since existing rail lines are long and expensive, connect the Plata nations to Buenos Aires but not to each other, it is the only transportation system linking all the Plata basin. But the Plata bloc has used this waterway almost exclusively to carry trade abroad. Canned and frozen beef from Uruguay's frigorificos (packing plants) and saladeros (salting plants), as well as most of Uruguay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AMERICA: Parley on the Plata | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

...Their only interest is in a new one-way international...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: For Four Human Freedoms | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

...control of traffic on congested roads, all of which are one-way. Camouflage is stressed for all units, moving or still, and its spontaneity illustrates the German Army's resourcefulness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, PROPAGANDA: Two War Films | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

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