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Prudence Before Presence. But not all the Arab states had yet agreed to the League. Saudi Arabia and Yemen had not come in. Saudi Arabia's far-sighted Ibn Saud and Yemen's prudent Iman Yahya had sent no delegates to Alexandria, only "observers"-two elderly sheiks taking a seaside cure. They had not signed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Pan-Arab League | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

Called the tribes of men together For a conference on wampum In the forest of New Hampshire, Came the prophets of the nations, Foremost in their craft and wisdom. . . . Keynes urged, "Be not slave to wampum, Throw away the truss of wampum, Start a fund for prudent lending, That all tribes of men may borrow, Each get credit from the other, Using anything for wampum, Sterling, beads or even fishbones." Morgenthau, the Chief of Wall Street, Tighter strapped the belt of wampum, "My world bank for reconstruction Must be on a wampum basis." So they reasoned as they wrestled, While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXCHANGE: 1,300 Men with a Mission | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

...hovering over all German soldiers was the crushing weight of Allied air power, which knocked out railroads and highway bridges, chewed up communications, shot up retreating columns and smashed industries vital to the war. Prudent Allied military men could speculate on what the Luftwaffe was going to do to stop it. The German soldier on the ground, not bound by such caution, could come to only one conclusion: the Luftwaffe was just about out of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE WAR: July, 1944 | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...beginning, Hollis was the meagre roof over the sombre heads of young men studying for the Puritan ministry. The gift of a prudent merchant to a struggling college, the bare wooden rooms and cell-like studies were the omnipresent manifestations of the privations of early faith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLLIS HALL ONCE HELD WASHINGTON'S ARMY | 2/25/1944 | See Source »

...most prudent could see, the Army Air Forces had finished the toughest part of its program for training a fighting air army, which now stands at 2,385,000 officers and men. Last week it announced appropriate retrenchment: 69 fields once buzzing with the training of air and ground crews have been shut down. Henceforth air training will be for replacements only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Retrenchment | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

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