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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even a conservative can discover reasonable grounds for retaining the hammer and sickle at the head of one column on the ballot. Distrust of Communisnr springs from fear of its doctrines of violent revolution and of abolishing private property. Prevent them from voting, and all means of estimating the Communists true strength are lost. Discontent, moreover, is the source of rebellion, and suppression of the suffrage constitutes the single most effective method of breeding discontent in a democracy. So long as their candidates' names appear on the ballot, American Communists cannot charge that their rights are denied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Legion Leaps | 9/9/1942 | See Source »

...natural obstacle can prevent enemy advances unless it is backed up by fire power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Crisis in the Caucasus | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

...basis of known fact, the opportunity is here. In a little while Germany may offset the advantage in air power which today lies with Britain and the U.S. An air offensive that is too late may have missed the one chance to prevent a final German victory in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Bombing Of Germany, Sep. 7, 1942 | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

...operators are doing all they can to prevent such beefs. Last week Panagra started a new all-cargo service between Lima and the Canal Zone, set up a new trans-Andean schedule between Antofagasta and Salta to boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Dynamite in South America | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

...While we are fighting against the forces of evil, lawlessness and disorder in the world, we are primarily fighting to prevent the enslavement which actually threatens to be imposed upon us if we fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Back from the Jap | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

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