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...According to one account, the Nazis' cable to the German Consul General in the Indies, notifying him to warn German ships of the impending invasion, was held up by the Dutch in Batavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Het is Zoover | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

...Approved Lend-Lease aid to the Free French. In a letter to LLAdministrator Edward Stettinius, he okayed transfer of materials from the British or Russians to General Charles de Gaulle's forces. The move was a gesture to raise the prestige of the Free French and warn Vichy, since the British were already able to pass U.S. arms along to the Free French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Battle Stations | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

Pointing to a role of growing importance for bureaucracies, Kiefer indicated that a bureaucracy per se is not undesirable. "Bureaucracy is necessary to do a big job. Harvard, with a budget larger than that of many states is a bureaucracy," he said, but also went on to warn that the actions of civil servants must be controlled, nor may pressure groups be allowed to run rampant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIVIL LIBERTY DISCUSSED IN DUNSTER TALK | 12/2/1941 | See Source »

Shapiro has not yet allowed his pregnant virgins to give birth, chiefly because he is not interested in biological pranks but in study of cellular and embryonic development. A further reason: callous to the delicate distinctions and aims of science, newshawks might well sensationalize his discoveries, warn damsels to shun snowdrifts, wear woolies. And, like all parthenogeneticists, Shapiro must keep in mind the fate of pioneering Dr. Pincus, who was once quietly dropped from Harvard because his rabbit tinkering was judged to be in rather bad academic taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ice Packs for Fathers | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...temper of the Tribune's reporting the war & peace issue shows in its streamer page 1 headlines: WAR BLAMED ON U.S. ENVOYS WARN SENATE WARMONGERS WAR AGITATORS HIT BY HOLT HALT WAR DRIVE- WHEELER BARE MORE STEPS TO WAR HALIFAX STEERS F.D.R. BILL HOUSE PASSES DICTATOR BILL DRAFT ARMY 'GOING TO WAR' NEW WAR DEAL WITH CANADA BEAT DRUMS FOR CONVOYS DISCLOSE MORE TALK OF A.E.F. PACT PUSHES U.S. NEAR WAR GEN. JOHNSON: WAR IN 60 DAYS* VOTE NO WAR IN WISCONSIN LET PEOPLE DECIDE ON WAR FIGHT JAPS! BRITONS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle of Newspapers | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

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