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That Darlan was at the same time making use of his powers to assure his own future position in North Africa was beyond question. Needed by the Americans, able to quell Vichy resistance in Africa or unleash civil strife which would tie Eisenhower's troops down to far-flung police work, the shrewd Admiral was proving a serious and unexpected annoyance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Inheritors | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

Theoretically then, if Harvard is going to win the Adams Cup, it will have to come from behind to do it, and the scene of this incipient drama is the last quarter mile, when Curwen, if he is behind, is bound to unleash the blistering sprint which makes Harvard the great crew that...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: NAVY MENACES CRIMSON SUPREMACY Harvard Rated 'Fighting Chance' in Hep Meet Today | 5/16/1942 | See Source »

When Lindbergh made his Des Moines speech charging that the British, the Administration and Jews were pushing the U.S. towards war, America Firsters in Chicago did not immediately realize what havoc his words were to unleash. Neither did Lindbergh. He had believed that the President, warming up for his declaration on freedom of the seas, was about to make a speech which might mean war, and he was determined to get in one last word before it was too late to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Follow What Leader? | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...Here in the United States we have tremendous reserves of unused capital, technical understanding and trained labor eager to cooperate with our brothers to the south in the development of a hemisphere. ... I am sure that a real peace will unleash such an expansion as the world has never seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: The Vice President Speaks | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...Business School await only a substantial research endowment to unleash such an investigation. Dean Donham said, underlying its urgency with the assertion that "Civilization of the kind we value faces public and private breakdown at this administrative level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN URGES GROUP FOR INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

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