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...verge of defeat. Franklin Roosevelt, Man of 1941, shouldered mountainous problems, solved some, left others still crying to be solved. He successfully brought the weight of the U.S. to bear against the Axis. But the 1942 accomplishments of Chiang, of Churchill and of Roosevelt will not bear fruit till...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Die, But Do Not Retreat | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

...does the playwright do this in war time? Because emotional set-ups are a dime a dozen; because the types are twice as apparent as they ever were before. So it looks like the critics will have to wait till this epidemic of symbolitis blows over before they can expect first rate war drama. As a matter of fact, it probably won't disappear altogether until after the armistice...

Author: By George R. Clay, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 12/15/1942 | See Source »

...army means regimentation, from the first crack of dawn till the last detail of the day is done. We get a sweet picture of how the babes will go for that. The average girl will probably be so bored after her first few weeks in the forces that upon her first leave she will cloister herself in some nearby forest and cry a half dozen GI hankies into a complete state of saturation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: A Mess, Anyhow | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

Wagenfeld looked at bareheaded Harvard men on the way from Adams to Littauer till he couldn't stand it any longer. Then he asked himself "Why the hatlessness at Harvard" The fruit of these mental labors was Wagenfeld's theory of the causes of Harvard hatlessness...

Author: By Mitchell I. Goodman, | Title: Labor Fellow Eyes Hatless Harvard, Blames Lack of Racks for Bare Pates | 12/11/1942 | See Source »

Recognizing the first faint gleam of Allied victories as their golden opportunity, isolationists in Congress are eagerly preparing for an all-out fight over post-war policy. They remain undaunted by the results of their stand up till now. Although still tenderly nursing wounds from last December 7, already they have met the opposition in one skirmish--the fight over the Panama Lands Bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hollow Men | 12/11/1942 | See Source »

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