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...instrument through which suddenly for the first time the United States and Russia can work together. Because of the momentarily transformed relations between Russia and the United States which this crisis has wrought, things are not as hopeless as they might have been. An excellent opportunity presents itself to remold world alignments, to inject an element of mutual confidence into world diplomacy, and to strengthen the United Nations. Poland and Hungary have shown that bipolar conception of contemporary world history no longer fits the facts. Russian support of the United States in the United Nations has buoyed this hope. While...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Proposal | 11/2/1956 | See Source »

Organized opposition is ruthlessly suppressed, but no positive effort is made to remold the tough Spanish character. Private criticism is heard everywhere; it is amazingly bold and seems to go unpunished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Help Wanted | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...mined gold in Alaska, fought with Pancho Villa in Mexico. In 1920, he found himself in Leavenworth Prison for violating the narcotics law. There his cellmate was Herbert Huse Bigelow (in for income-tax evasion), president of B & B. Bigelow liked Ward, told him: "I'm going to remold you; you're made of good clay." When Bigelow was released eight months later, he asked Ward what job he would like with the company when he got out. "Your job, H.H.," said Ward. Replied H.H.: "All right, if you can earn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Days of Our Years | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...Yorker corridors crawled with rumors of Federal enforcement. Next month the credit men will meet again, try to remold their resolution into a practical operating code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Credit Suggestion | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

...first time since the beginning of the Sudeten Crisis, Czechoslovakia's Parliament met last week. Although the legislators were substantially those who sat in Parliament before its adjournment, their party line-up was drastically changed. Pressed by Germany to remold" Czechoslovakia along totalitarian lines, the Government, five days before the session met. ordered all parties supporting it to dissolve, join one big State Party for National Unity. The Czech Agrarian and Czech National Socialist groups, the Fascist National League and part of the Czech People's Catholic Party complied. The minority Socialists, Communists and dissident Catholic deputies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Exit Democracy | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

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