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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Furthermore, all the mayors in the country should order their police to let holdups, kidnapping and plundering go unmolested. It's all economics, I tell you, and we are paying taxes to protect only the rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 21, 1941 | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...more important to that battle was an agreement made Math Danish Minister Henrik de Kauffmann allowing the U.S. to build bases in Greenland (see p. 22) whence planes can spot German submarines and surface raiders, to protect U.S. lent or leased war materials bound for Britain. If Minister de Kauffmann had a questionable legal right to sign such a paper, at least the moral justification of it was sound. The President was getting tough; and everyone, even Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: War Without Fighting | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...delinquent union member is gently booted out of his employment by the University under an agreement reached with the unions earlier this year. It is an essential act of self-defense by the workers organizations-for funds are the lifeblood of a union, without which it cannot exist to protect and improve the status of its members. Delinquent unionists ought to wake up to the fact that by holding back on their dues they are doing more than endangering their own jobs-they are hurting the union of their fellow-workers just as much as Aldrich Durant could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Now | 4/17/1941 | See Source »

Louis H. Pollak '44 said in a statement released by the delegation last night, "This bill is designed to protect out citizenry from 'un-American' doctrines by barring the Communist Party from the ballot. But is not the very basis of democracy the belief that no ideal is absolute, and no body of men capable of absolute definition of Americanism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. L. U. Forced Protest Communist Ballot-Cut | 4/15/1941 | See Source »

...fortnight ago ended in tear-gas attacks, smashed windows, smashed cars, and the ignominious rout of Wisconsin's Governor Julius ("the Just") Heil, who failed as a mediator. The agreement engineered by the Mediation Board provided for a referee with absolute powers to thresh out management-labor relations, protect "union security," nub of the long dispute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Black, Bright and Red | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

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