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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...course not," said the Ambassador. "Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Ambassador | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

Surabaya, Java, for air-raid shelters, recently dug trenches, screened them with bamboo as protection against bomb splinters and flying debris. Last week travelers from Java reported that a few weeks after the shelters were built pleased natives wrote a letter of thanks to the Government. "Thank you very much for the new W.C.s," said the letter. "We have needed them for a long time." Dutch officers hastily inspected the new shelters, found the letter was no joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES: Modern Conveniences | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...fences built with surprising speed around bombed houses in Hamburg a slogan has recently appeared over & over: Dies alles verdanken wir unserem Führer: "For all this we have our Führer to thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: IN THE AIR: Sweeps and Swats | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

Many a U.S. Peterkin wondered last week whether the 3? a ton had been worth such a costly battle. But with both sides agreeing to accept the Board's terms, and peace in soft coal assured until April 1943, Mediator William H. Davis ejaculated: "Thank God it is settled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Blenheim for John L. Lewis | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

Last week the proud possessor of a new importance, he ejaculated: "I want to take this opportunity to thank the Hearst newspapers. ... I shall always do what I think best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Big Job for a Big Man | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

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