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What Comrade Molotov demanded of M. Saracoglu was kept veiled in Oriental secrecy. A good guess was that the Soviet Union wanted Turkey to: 1) close and keep closed the Dardanelles to belligerent warships-an action which would prevent Allied aid to Rumania; 2) give active assent to Russia'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL FRONT: Victory | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

U. S. Ambassador to Japan Joseph Clark Grew is such a skillful diplomat that every time he criticizes the Japanese, they like him better. He has virtually all the qualities which a foreign emissary to Tokyo needs: seven years' residence in the country, tall body, grey hair, dark mustache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Straight from the Mouth | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Professor Nelson Glueck, director of American School of Oriental Research, lectures at 4 o'clock on "Excavations of King Solomon's Seaports."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glueck to Lecture | 10/24/1939 | See Source »

* Hebrew, like most Oriental languages, is read from right to left.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Before Longfellow | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

In the same room with the Derain painting are other fine examples of nineteenth and twentieth century art. We are fortunate in being able to see. Picasso's portrait of "Fernand Olivier," and find in the treatment of line and the philosophic calm an unmistakable declaration of indebtedness to some...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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