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A Legacy from Uncle. No one is more aware than Douglas MacArthur II of the ironic fact that the weapons which the Communists are exploiting in Japan are in large part a legacy from the man he invariably calls "my uncle." When he landed at Atsugi Airport in August 1945...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The No. 1 Objective | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

Thus, they think, the U.S. must deal with governments and social systems as they are. Messrs. Hoover & Gibson favor "cooperation" and "joint action" by all nations, urge some sort of "world institution" to preserve the peace. This is far distant from a world supergovernment, and Mr. Hoover seems glad of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Hoover's Proposals | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

To lead the A. A. P. A.'s countercampaign against what has been called the "supergovernment" of the Anti-Saloon League, the A. A. P. A. installed an executive in a newly created position of president. The new man is Major Henry Hastings Curran, able lawyer, onetime (1920-21...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: A. A. P. A. President | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

Anti-Salooners. "The strategy we should employ today is to arouse our people and get them into the fight. Get the church people at the bat. Let them have their innings. . . . The Anti-Saloon League and the W. C. T. U. have never been and never will be supergovernment.* But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Plans | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

Pennsylvania. To the major irregularities of civic conduct in Pennsylvania-the primary slush funds and Governor Pinchot's petticoat "supergovernment" with the W. C. T. U. (TIME, July 5, CRIME)-may be added a minor sideshow at the Philadelphia Sesquicentennial. The Sesquicentennial itself will probably come out on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Corruption | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

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