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Almost lost in the stir created by the visit of Winston Churchill and his military entourage was another European statesman: stubby, sad-eyed Eduard Benes, Czecho-Slovakia's President in Exile. At the White House, where he was an overnight guest, Eduard Benes got a warm welcome; Franklin Roosevelt promptly raised to Embassy status the U.S. Legation credited to the Czech Government in London (see p. 82). Then the two Presidents sat up far into the night, ranging over the field of Central European relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Visitor Bound for Illinois | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

...urgent need exsists for men who have done some drumming, base or snare. Stir loose any talent in your room and direct it to the Administration Office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAFF | 4/16/1943 | See Source »

...Allied Government in a forthcoming general election. In Parliament, British-hating, pro-Nazi Dr. Daniel François Malan, who leads the opposition to Prime Minister Smuts, solemnly denounced the "Smuts policy" of teaching non-whites to use arms, charged the Prime Minister with allowing "Communist agitators" to stir up the colored population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Incident on the Veld | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

...conducted a lecture tour throughout the country in order to stir up interest in the organization and tomorrow evening's program will be open to the University, especially to those interested in getting into this work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Field Service Veteran Will Speak Here Tomorrow Night | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

Last summer, the British put the Pir in stir and declared war on his Hurs. Planes, tanks, cannon and parachutists invaded the sands, jungles and marshes of Sind. The Hurs had hatchets and blunderbusses. Some of them escaped by lying under water and breathing through straws, but the British wiped out most of the ringleaders and fanatics, battered down the walls of Golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Hurs Lose Pir | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

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