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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tough Enough. The simplest case was Poland's. A government under Russian influence, speaking on behalf of a people not under Russian influence, last April obtained from the U.S. a promise of $90 million for desperately needed reconstruction. Washington attached conditions intended to insure that the Polish people would soon have a voice in picking the government that spent the $90 millions. Among the conditions were: 1) that Poland would hold elections this year; 2) that the foreign press would be free to report the circumstances under which the elections were held; 3) that these conditions would be published...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: The Dollar Follows the Flag | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

Said brother and co-publisher William Browder: "Absolutely no answer to even the simplest question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: The Student | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

Army life turned out to be less bad than Schoenberner had expected-thanks partly to the friendship of a brilliant, amiable Jewish doctor who simply could not grasp the simplest elements of Prussian discipline. On sighting Schoenberner, stiffly at attention on parade, this officer would leap forward, crying cordially: "How do you do, Mr. Schoenberner; have you seen that highly interesting article about the possibilities of psychoanalytic treatment even in cases of dementia praecox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Journalist in Naziland | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...justify God's ways to man. He was almost as simple as the simplest of Wordsworth, but like Wordsworth he was capable of Miltonic splendor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Laureate of Youth | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...first major game (from Columbia) in three years. In 1943, Blaik scuttled his tried & true single-wing power stuff, adopted the quick-opening, tricky T. From power blocking (two-on-one) to man-to-man and downfield brush blocking was an awful reconversion headache. Even in its simplest form, the delicate T timing proved too much to master in a single season. But by last year Blaik had perfected his own compromise T, incorporating his old reverse to the weak side and other single-wing carryovers, and his two-team terrors rolled up a terrific 504 points to the opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Army's Super-Dupers | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

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