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Big gun in the latest series of reactionary blasts is one-time presidential candidate Alf Landon, whose shallow mind is unable to discriminate between bureaucracy of a Nazi slave state and the government by delegated authority in a social-security democracy. The old-guard Kansas Republican picked Henry A. Wallace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opportunist Knocking | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

If a major action was actually in the making, the Japs might well be anxious to create a diversion. In Canberra last week the Australian Government announced that it had "ample evidence" that the Japanese were preparing "a move of the utmost importance." All along the great arc of islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: We Have Not Yet Begun | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

Thus New Hampshire's smooth, sarcastic Republican Senator Styles Bridges resumed his attack one day last week on Franklin Roosevelt's appointment of Democratic National Chairman Edward J. Flynn as Minister to Australia and special envoy in the South Pacific (TIME, Jan. 18). Styles Bridges had sighted political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fight Over Flynn | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

The self-styled realism of those who label Communist anyone who can find any merit in the Russian system is as short-sighted as the thinking of the "practical" isolationists of the twenties and thirties. For those who think that this war is being fought to spread the American system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Voice to Be Heard | 1/20/1943 | See Source »

Logical supply route to Kiska from Japan is to the south and west (where a Consolidated Liberator bomber sighted and bombed another cargo ship on the same day). Possible explanation for the B-25's victim being where she was: she was trying to slip into Kiska from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Still Clinging | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

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