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...perhaps partial to Mr. Barrett's eccentric wit. But the Advocate, after all, is most palatable when it is witty, least palatable when it broods, or stews about in its own thin juices. There is very little stewing in the present issue, and an exceptional proportion of distinguished writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF | 6/4/1941 | See Source »

Nearing completion at Camden, NJ. this week is a Government housing project (for defense shipyard workers) the like of which the U.S. has never seen before. Ground for Camden's 500-family Audubon Village was broken only last February. The buildings were made by a partial prefabrication technique which enabled a crew of ten men to knock together walls and roof in three hours. But it is not only speed which makes Audubon Village unique. It is also the financial plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Not for Rent, Not for Sale | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

Sirs : Your partial listing of national private-welfare groups (TIME, April 21) is not up to your usual concise and explicit reporting or up to your usual extreme fairness to all religious groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 19, 1941 | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

...When you are asked to answer a series of questions, always put down some answer, for you will probably be given no credit for nothing, but at least partial credit for anything at all," they continued. "When writing your answers, use an interesting style, not just subject, verb, object over and over again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PSYCHOLOGISTS TELL HOW TO PREPARE FOR EXAMINATIONS | 5/7/1941 | See Source »

Hitler in a Hurry. Spring was about to burst upon Europe. Peace must be brought to the Balkans so that Adolf Hitler could devote his best energies to Britain. If Yugoslavia would not join the Axis outright, Hitler would be reasonable. He would settle for partial adherence, with the right to use Yugoslav railways for "supply trains"; then, having cracked the shell of resistance, he could enforce his full demands later on. This sort of reasonableness fooled nobody, least of all Yugoslavia's leaders, but they thought it was better than war against the German machines. Better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Hitler at the Frontier | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

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