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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...importance of such a partnership can best be judged by what can happen in its absence: 1) no peace treaty negotiated by a U.S. President is worth the paper it is written on unless it is approved by two-thirds of the Senate; 2) no postwar plan can succeed unless the U.S. people and their representatives believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Postwar Prelude | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...last three years California's Stanford University has scouted high & low for a new president to succeed long, lean Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, 67. Last week it announced the choice: tall, tanned, tactful Donald Bertrand Tresidder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Stanford's Tresidder | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...Juliana's child is a boy he will be the first Prince born to the House of Orange since 1843 and will be in line to succeed Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana as The Netherlands' first King since 1890.* Ordinarily, if born on Canadian soil, the child would be a British subject. To meet this problem the Canadian Government decreed that Juliana's ward in the Ottawa Civic Hospital is neutral territory for the duration of her confinement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: A Little Bit for Holland | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

...When the great day of battle comes remember your training and remember above all that speed and violence of attack are the sure road to success, and you must succeed-for to retreat is as cowardly as it is fatal. Indeed, once landed, retreat is impossible. Americans do not surrender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMAND: Fighter's Words | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

Swarthy, thick-maned Charles Poletti is a left-leaning lawyer, usually politically astute. As New York's Democratic Lieutenant Governor, he ran last November to succeed himself, was also backed by the American Labor Party. He lost by a mere 20,000 votes when Rival Thomas W. Wallace rode in with Republican Thomas E. Dewey. But when Governor Herbert Lehman stepped down to become U.S. Director of Foreign Relief, Charles Poletti, licked at the polls, became New York's Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Case of an Arsonist | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

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