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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...outcast. ... Go now all of you to Rhodes and seek his protection. He will be your chief and your friend." The king turned to Magwegwe, the next in rank, and said: "Do you remember your words?" And Magwegwe answered: "Yes, King. When you die, so shall I die." Lobengula took a small bottle and drank. Magwegwe did likewise. They both died that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Skull of Lobengula | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

...other method would concentrate on the problem of distributing more consumer goods-by taxing some people to give to others, by employing consumer subsidies of various kinds, by attempting to build up a large consumer economy and letting the production of capital goods seek its own level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS IN 1943: Problems of Plenty | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

...forthright Wayne Lyman Morse left Washington last week for a vacation at his Oregon farm. Just before his departure it was reported that Wayne Morse would seek his State's Republican nomination for U.S. Senator, with formal announcement to be made from his Oregon home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Face in Oregon | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...earlier Lawrence prediction, ten months before the 1940 election: that Franklin Roosevelt would not seek a third term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Term IV: All Set | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...measured, prayerful words, the President proclaimed Jan. 1, 1944 a "day of prayer to give thanks to Almighty God for His constant providence over us in every hour of national peace and national peril.. . . May we humbly seek strength and guidance for the problems of widening warfare and for the responsibilities of increasing victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Day Set Aside | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

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