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...collectively they are bringing ruin wherever they get a foothold. . . . Roosevelt is surrounded by Jews and is carrying out the Jewish plan enunciated by the Jews long ago for the world's domination. ... I would like to match my two children [at present 12 and 16] from the standpoint of character, now that they have studied seven years here, with any pair of youngsters their age produceable at home. If their views of life are to be credited to this system, this system must be good. I call this system Democracy. I don't advocate National Socialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hi-Yo, Chandler! | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...such quotations that Earle seeks to show present day isolationists that their arguments are without basis from the standpoint of American history. In a brief but forceful review of our diplomatic and political treatment of European affairs, he demonstrates how we have been dependent on four factors for our isolation. "Almost from the beginning it was recognized that our security depended not merely upon relative geographical remoteness, but equally upon the European balance of power, the maintenance of the British Navy, and the existence of a universal concept of international order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...average housewife spends about 35? a year on pepper, which until last week stood in danger of becoming 36?. But from the technical standpoint, pepper was the logical choice for a laboratory experiment in how OPACS can control prices without legislation. Of all commodities, none is more intriguing to speculators than pepper. Since January, most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: Purge in Pepper | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

Then Shall the Dust Return is Green's attempt to clarify the shape and meaning of such a sentence. Its theme is transmigration, or, from another standpoint, human destiny. It is a strange, scrupulous, uneasy piece of work; small wonder that he was troubled in the making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Words in a Sentence | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

...cause him severe setbacks, and has already cost him one. A tiny nation, Yugoslavia, had dared to defy him, with the result that the plans for his spring campaign in the Balkans had to be completely revised. Now his armies are committed to crush Yugoslavia, from Hitler's standpoint a useless and costly campaign-costly at any rate in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, STRATEGY: A Dictator's Hour | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

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