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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Right prevail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLIDAYS: Christmas: 1941 | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

Although he did not suggest a return to the League of Nations, Major Thomas proposed that some visible instrument of enforcement be set up to protect the mutual security that will prevail. He blasted the notion that sanctions might be effective, maintaining that it is a virtual impossibility to impose effective sanctions on a nation able to produce its own weapons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas, Halles Discuss Post-War Aims at Lowell House Symposium | 11/13/1941 | See Source »

...respect to the Imperial Person. There were many conflicting opinions and directions - the Japanese Government has been properly described as less a direct clashing of sharply defined interests than a slithery, tentative rubbing and bumping of amoeboid bodies. About all the military agreed on was that the military must prevail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Safety Razor | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

After coasting through a light workout yesterday afternoon, the Crimson gridmen face a hard scrimmage at 9:30 o'clock this morning in which game conditions will prevail. After the scrimmage there will be a general lay-off over the weekend until Monday when a new policy of a scrimmage every other day will be inaugurated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Pass Defense Draws Harlow's Praise | 9/20/1941 | See Source »

...must fight to the death. But a struggle against revolution cannot be revolution: it is counterrevolution. Counterrevolution is what Rauschning wanted when he joined the Nazis, but they turned out to be part of the revolution. Conservative counterrevolution, preferably nonviolent, is what he still wants. It is bound to prevail, he believes, because in the end conservatism appeals even to revolutions that have gained power. He says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Embattled Farmer | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

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