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...hotels, restaurants, nightclubs and in all public places is far beneath the quality of the English, and the behavior of the English is at least 40° below the behavior of the people from the European countries. And the Nazis and the Fascists are the best behaved and the smartest of them all in all their dealings with the South Americans in business, politics and diplomacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 23, 1941 | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...pocket on foreign affairs, has had to rely on Texas politicians rather than on bright young New Dealers to support his domestic policies. And Texas gave him Garner and Dies, thorns in his side. But a greater irony was that political wiseacres did not think the nation's smartest politician had a chance to win, if Texas Governor O'Daniel, who is no politician at all, decided otherwise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: New Deal for the Lone Star? | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...angels of whom Brooklynites dream are no veterans but two 22-year-olds: Harold ("Peewee") Reese and Harold ("Pete") Reiser. Reese, purchased from the Louisville Colonels last year (but benched with a chipped heel bone a good part of the season), is considered one of the smartest shortstops in the game. Reiser (rhymes with geezer) Drought up from Brooklyn's Elmira farm last summer, can play infield or outfield, nor does his bat sleep in his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball of 1941 | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...Reader Otto G. Schnedecker Jr.'s letter praising Hitler (TIME, Jan. 27) concluded: "If England wins . . . the world will have lost the opportunity to be governed by the smartest master since the days of Moses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1941 | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

...England wins . . . the world will have lost the opportunity to be governed by the smartest master since the days of Moses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 27, 1941 | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

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