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...speaking time, the restive House was jampacked. Not in five months had the House of Commons heard from its star reporter, the man who more than any other could cast events in "scale, structure and proportion." Since then the Allied world had passed through the Moscow and Teheran meetings, known high hope and dour doubt. Now,' on his red leather bench, Winston Churchill champed, shuffled a handful of notes, twice rose in a false start before the Speaker gave him the sign. For one hour and 18 minutes, the full, familiar voice spoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: For Britain | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...ears on the ground at once. Always a litmus-paper test of public opinion, Senator Capper now said, in a tone of irritation rare with him: "Let us have some more information −truth if you want to call it that about what was agreed on at Moscow and Teheran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Answers Awaited | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

After the Big Three Conference at Teheran, Brazil's anti-Communist Government emitted some faintly friendly noises about the Soviet Union. From Rio de Janeiro last week came news that the Government post office hereafter will allow letters written in Russian to pass between Brazil and sister United Nations. Brazil had apparently: 1) taken another small step toward recognition of the U.S.S.R.; 2) hired a censor who can read Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Slow Motion | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

...million. As a friend and speech-doctor to Franklin Roosevelt, Sherwood has easy entry to the White House. Davis, presumably the nation's No. 1 news dispenser, is not even close. All the U.S. remembers that the President did not take Elmer Davis to Cairo and Teheran. In fact, Davis wasn't even invited to Quebec...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tongue-Tied | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

...Middle East. Still another eye-popping Petroleum News report was that Franklin Roosevelt himself had thought of demanding a half interest for the U.S. in Britain's Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd. as a quid pro quo for lend-leased U.S. oil, but had backed down before Teheran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Whodunit | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

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