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...advancing under heavy German air attacks, occupied the fortress of Kerch and the town of Feodosiya in eastern Crimea. Once Crimea is again in Russian hands (the naval base of Sevastopol is still under German siege), Soviet planes will be based a scant 100 miles from the German-dominated Rumanian coast, the Soviet Fleet again will be an offensive weapon in the Black Sea, and Germany's threat to the oil of the Caucasus will be weakened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Bright Prospect | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...pogrom last January was featured by "kosher butchery," a monstrous parody of the Jewish ritual for killing animals by throat-slitting. "All Jewish men from 18 to 50 years of age have been drafted for forced labor. Their daily food ration is one-eighth of that provided for a Rumanian soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wandering Jews | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...Your fantastic Rumanian story, hysterical tone of your recent cables and other vagaries indicate you, along with Knickerbocker, Mowrer and others, are victims of mass psychosis and are hysterically trying to drag U.S. into war. Suggest you join Foreign Legion or else take rest cure in sanitarium in neutral country until you regain control of nerves and recover confidence in yourself. Until then, file no more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle of Newspapers | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

Hampton's reprints are all in the public domain. Because Russia, like the U.S., is not a member of the Berne copyright convention, and has no copyright treaty with the U.S., Soviet Composer Serge Prokofieff is on the Hampton list. Hampton sells his Classical Symphony for $17.25. Rumanian Georges Enesco's early works were for some reason never copyrighted; Hampton sells his Rumanian Rhapsody No. 1 for $20 (the European edition costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bargain Scores | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...miles-long catacombs, dug in the 19th Century to get sandstone for the city's construction. From these caves Russian suicide squads were still reported operating. They were said to come out at night, creep from house to house, find enemy rendezvous, blow them up. Fortnight ago the Rumanian general in charge of the city was blown up with his staff. The Rumanians vainly tried to fumigate the catacombs, have now posted machine guns at the vaults' entrances. Wrote one correspondent: "The whole atmosphere is one of lurking danger and stealthy death, such as I've never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Jobs for Little F | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

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