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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While the war issue is considered vital, the Teachers' Union made it clear that their essential aim was to act as a labor union and that it would be fatal to their existence to split on what to them must be a secondary matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS' UNION SUPPORTS ANTI-WAR CHEST OF H.S.U. BY NARROW MARGIN | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...vital Ministry of the Interior Premier Reynaud appointed energetic, 54-year-old Georges Mandel, till then Minister of Colonies. This was no new job for the sharp-nosed, stocky little Clemencist, who as the Tiger's chef de cabinet during the last war ran the country's domestic affairs and kept up civilian morale. Born Jeroboam Rothschild, Mandel has often been called France's Disraeli, is a super-politician in a country of politicians, lately showed in the Colonial (and Post Office) Ministry that he had lost none of the drive and administrative flair that made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Retain Joins Up | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...Side by side with Holland, Belgium stands." She joined him, meanwhile, with a Dutch preparedness program which, while not calculated to do more than delay Germany until Allied reinforcements arrived, was a wide departure from her unarmed neutrality in the last war. It helped cover Belgium's vital interests to the north. Wilhelmina was urged to adopt it by patriarchal Hendrikus Colijn, long her most trusted adviser. Last week the Dutch defense system stood ready and the men in it, commanded by hard-bitten old General Henri Gerard Winckelman, had their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Leopold Goes to War | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...Vital to the effecting of any of these much-needed improvements is "public recognition of the need for changes in the conventional school program," he stated; with such recognition, "if America as a nation really wants schools that will meet the educational needs of its young people, there is no good reason why it cannot have them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3,000 Alumni Fill Metropolitan Opera House to Hear Conant Open Associated Harvard Clubs Symposium | 5/18/1940 | See Source »

Role of Business Vital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STREAMLINED FORMAT USHERS IN MORE ACTIVE BULLETIN | 5/18/1940 | See Source »

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