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Immediate responses from the Bay State's two Senators brought encouragement to A. I. L. leaders who had asked for an energetic protest against Cromwell's "pro-Ally" outburst because of "its flagrant violation of our diplomatic integrity." They had wired support of any move for the envoy's recall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENATORS SUPPORT A.I.L. IN BLAST AT CROMWELL | 3/22/1940 | See Source »

At the nearest Japanese naval base, Tsingtao, Japanese authorities hurried to apologize and offer $200 in damages to the British Consulate. The Consulate wired the Embassy. The Embassy, thinking the loss of face and the joke worth much more than $200, marked the case as closed.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Battle of Chefoo | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Mad as a wet hen last week was the Christian Century. This most influential U. S. Protestant weekly had been mad the week before, and the week before that, and the week before that. What made it mad was thinking about one thing-President Roosevelt's Christmas appointment of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Good Friends | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

4. Wired Hitler to send German troops to help them overthrow the government.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Current affairs Test | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Indianapolis, leaving John Levi to ship the boat from Mobile to Jacksonville. He cruised it around Florida, discovered that a metal lever had deflected his compass, got sadly lost. But eventually he found his way through the Florida Keys (with a native fisherman's help), moored in Biscayne Bay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Pleasure Dome | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

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