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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...propriety of writing about the fall of France, and drawing from it what lessons we can for the defense of world democracy, I differ with Mr. de Ronde. The job of a professional writer is to write, and it was my singular good fortune, as a professional writer and a lover of democracy, to have a story to tell with a meaning for our time-the story of how not to carry on the battle against Naziism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 10, 1941 | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...Jordan is not a perfectly conceived fantasy. At times it sacrifices credulity and its own premises for the sake of the plot. But it is so filled with good things that all concerned can take a bow for fashioning one of the most singular and comic comedies ever to come out of Hollywood. It molds farce and fantasy into a story that is not only witty but wise. A directorial triumph for Alexander Hall, it is a springboard for two practically perfect performances by Actors Montgomery and Gleason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 25, 1941 | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

Weakest point in Swedish design: the individual house, which requires more singular treatment than Swedish architects like to be bothered with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Successful Swedes | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Charleston News & Courier: "The singular fact of the present day is that Americans, most of them, do not recognize that their country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Toward a Decision | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

...congratulations to TIME for its splendid, superb "Slaughter on Fifth Avenue" (Jan. 27). Thoroughly complete, delicately descriptive of a terrible tragedy, "tops" in word phrasing, it is a perfect portrayal of a singular sorrow in a warped world...

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

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