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(The correspondents could remember only one Roosevelt speech like it: at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, when he had said before 100,000 people, on his acceptance of the nomination in 1936, that this generation had a rendezvous with destiny. The correspondent of the official German news agency, courteous Kurt Sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Decision | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

Off in the busiest corner, Brattle and Boylston Streets converge at a weird angle. Opposite, if there is such a place, Mass. Ave. swerves through the northern arm of the Avenue, forming a dangerous and traditional bumping point, while Brattle surges through to the eastern arm to create another awkward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Century Jam Session | 3/20/1941 | See Source »

At a secret rendezvous in the 10,000-foot volcanic mountains of southern Libya the British units had joined Free French forces pushing up from Chad, headed north to the outpost and airport of Murzuch. They dressed in the flowing coverings of the desert, and scattered Italian patrols they passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Lawrences of Libya | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

Ray Smith (in the pre-Hitler version her name was Schmidt) is a small-town girl who misses marrying her man when she misses a rendezvous, later sets up housekeeping with him in Manhattan. Brown-haired, flop-eared Margaret Sullavan plays Ray with pixy charm almost to exhaustion. Charles Boyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Feb. 24, 1941 | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

All last week Spain's Supreme War Council held secret meetings and the press blustered about the bread shortage, which it blamed on the British blockade. This week Generalissimo Francisco Franco and his brother-in-law, Foreign Minister Ramon Serrano Suner, hopped into a car in Madrid and set...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: War Aims | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

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