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"Veto or No Veto." But "every understanding requires the reconciliation of differences and not a yielding by one state to the arbitrary will of the other." He called for Russia, on its part, to abandon "false and misleading propaganda" and the arbitrary use of its veto. Finally he called on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Patience | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Differences must be met by "conciliation and not a yielding by one state to the arbitrary will of the other," said Secretary of State Byrnes in his recapitulation of the Paris Peace Conference. In time perhaps, the harshly discordant tone of West-15, East-6, which marked every refrain at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eternal Machine | 10/22/1946 | See Source »

Contents: a devout essay in praise of the Virgin Mary; a comparison of the two worlds represented by Rockefeller Center and its neighbor, St. Patrick's Cathedral; an amateurish satire on the totalitarian state; two denunciations of modern materialism. A reactionary point of view pervades the sharp, provocative piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Integrity | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

Many, perhaps a majority of veterans, realize that the supposed benefits of a bonus are dubious indeed. Few families and few wage earners are not closely tied to one or more veterans; and the astronomic sums necessary to give each veteran even a few hundred dollars would have to be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Greedy Few | 10/1/1946 | See Source »

For this airport is the antechamber of the Third Rome, as Russian Orthodox theologians, with a diametrically opposite meaning, used to call Moscow the Golden.* Through it is entered the doctrinal capital of Communism, the fanatical modern faith which holds that man can assert the ultimate potential of his humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Proletarian Proconsul | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

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