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...Nobody protests because President Roosevelt has an Ambassador to Great Britain, even though King George VI is the head of the Church of England. . . . Because we send an Ambassador to the Emperor of Japan, who claims descent from the Son of Heaven, is there anyone thoughtless enough to suppose that the appointment means a union of the Japanese religion and the U. S. Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Archbishop and U.S. | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...clear, Comrade Molotov said, where the "attitude of the present Finnish Government lies." The Government of Finland "doesn't wish to maintain normal relations with the Soviet Union. It continues in its hostile attitude. . . . From such a Government and from its thoughtless military clique we can expect only fresh insolent provocations." For this reason, the U.S.S.R. had given order to the Army "to be ready for any surprise and immediately check possible fresh sallies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Rabbit Bites Bear | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...four times as many as Vermont), he built the first air-conditioned palace in India. He did not recondition Indore's archaic tax structure, which gave him one rupee in every three of revenue (estimated annual state income: $5,000,000). Among his reforms have been laws curbing thoughtless extravagance on marriages, and making it illegal for minors to marry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Indore Sports | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...when the reporter took Dr. Goulden's picture. Apparently he was on deck and had the inhalation apparatus strapped on over his face and, as there was no oxygen connected up to the apparatus, he probably unconsciously put the pipe in his mouth. It is one of those thoughtless little incidents that can happen when one is not perfectly conversant with oxygen and the impossibility of having fire of any type in its neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 6, 1939 | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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