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- AT SEA: POND TAKEN OVER
- RUMANIA: Nimble Marshal Escapes
- World War: Tons to Live
- NETHERLANDS INDIES: JAPANESE IN JAVA
- IN THE AIR: Spell of Quiet
- Books: PRISONER WODEHOUSE
- PANAMA: ARIAS DIGS IN
- World War: WHIFFS, PUFFS & SNUFFS
- Science: From an Old Sketch
- Books: Sentimental Bundle
- Letters, Dec. 30, 1940
- THAILAND: Affair of the Mekong
- SOUTHERN THEATRE: Battle of Cyrenaica
- Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 30, 1940
- Religion: New Society
- Education: Right on Schedule
- THE PRESIDENCY: QUIET CHRISTMAS
- OCCUPIED CHINA: Mr. Joe's Job
- Medicine: What, No Epidemic?
- Music: TRILLER IN UNIFORM
- Cinema: Also Showing
- The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 30, 1940
- Sport: Golden Gate
- National Affairs: An Hour of Urgency
- People, Dec. 30, 1940
- BOLIVIA: Refugee Racket
- Radio: Gaston, the Patriot
- Education: A Canterbury Tale
- Radio: More Trouble for ASCAP
- Religion: The Dean's Newest Job
- FRANCE: PÉTAIN V. THE CONQUEROR
- Sport: Sham Battle
- JUDICIARY: WORKING ON THE LEVEE
- THE CONGRESS: VENI, VIDI, VETO
- RAILROADS: ERIE'S FOURTH
- 1940, The First Year of War Economy
- CRIME: Sucker's Game
- STRATEGY: Axis on Second Front
- FINLAND: KALLIO'S DUTY DONE
- Books: Slack-Wire Miracles
- Science: 1,000,000 Volts
- The Press: Censorship Down Under
- Milestones, Dec. 30, 1940
- Medicine: Urea for Teeth
- Religion: Islam's Protectors
- Lily Pons
- Foreign News: Blitzmas
- National Affairs: THEY SENT THEIR LOVE HOME
- Business: WIZARD OF WALNUT STREET
- NEW YORK: How the Money Came In
- GERMANY: Pampered Prisoners
- Miscellany, Dec. 30, 1940
- The Press: Isolationist Organ
- Foreign News: Unofficial Strikes
- ANIMALS: MARRIAGE ARRANGED
- Business: TEXAS ROLLS ITS OWN
- National Affairs: Technically, No Adjournment
- CLOAKS & SUITS: Impudent Insult
- GREAT BRITAIN: Ambassador to the Future
- SECURITIES: March-Minded Investors
- National Defense: AIR: Fortress Down
- ARMY: TURTLES IN TRICOLOR
- NAVY: 40 More Tin Cans
- PRODUCTION: A PLAN FOR PLANES
- DEFENSE WEEK: Big Four
- LABOR: Sacrifices & Peace
- TEXAS: Opening a Road
- Germany Against The World: Lothian to the U.S.
- FOREIGN RELATIONS: Death of Lothian
- ITALY: Most Solemn Moment
- STRATEGY: Britain's Best Week
- National Affairs: The Duchess' Tooth
- The Theatre: Revival in Manhattan: Dec. 23, 1940
- SOUTH AFRICA: Hertzog to Grass
- Education: High I. Q.
- SOUTHERN THEATRE: Battle of the Marmarica
- Foreign News: Lethargy Damned
- REPUBLICANS: New Force?
- Books: Foxes and Folios
- SOUTH AMERICA: On the River of Silver
- Letters, Dec. 23, 1940
- Sport: Too Much to Bear
- Art: Hollywood Art
- Education: Subversive Almanac
- Martin Neimoller
- SPIES: Agents Without Honor
- NEW YORK: Uncle Alex
- Science: Growth of a Tail
- TYCOONS: Puzzled N. A. M.
- Foreign News: Speaking of Bombs . . . .
- FRANCE: The Dead Eaglet
- ELECTION: Final Figures
- WAR & PEACE: America First
- People, Dec. 23, 1940
- National Defense: All the Dead Generals
- Books: Washington's Cabal
- MINING: Bargain Day in Leadville
- Medicine: Baking-Soda Boys
- JAPAN: Structural Newness
- Germany Against The World: Hitler to his People
- THE PRESIDENCY: What of the Night?
- Cinema: Current & Choice, Dec. 23, 1940
- CANADA: Montreal's Taste in Mayors
- The Theatre: Flanagan's Drama
- Sport: After the Bell
- GREAT BRITAIN: War Babies
- Art: Republicans in San Francisco
- Music: Music in the White House
- RACES: Indians Up
- Science: Tectyl
- STATE OF BUSINESS: Elastic Stocking
- BATTLE OF BRITAIN: Brains Utilized
- National Affairs: Shift of Opinion
- Religion: German Martyrs
- ARMY: Flowing Horses
- FOREIGN TRADE: Strange Bedfellows
- Medicine: Mixed Drinks in Rochester
- Germany Against The World: World Revolution
- Books: Books of the Year
- Foreign News: The Nation Foots the Bill
- TRADE: No. 1 Santa
- Foreign News: Weygand Speaks
- Music: Jazzmen off Beat
- FISCAL: An Awful Lot of Money
- Milestones, Dec. 23, 1940
- DEFENSE WEEK: Big Bill's Answer
- Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 23, 1940
- NAVY: No. 7
- Books: A Ass, A Idiot
- TRANSPORTATION: Lebensraum for the Straphanger
- Music: The Last Time I Saw Paris
- Radio: Jell-O's Dollface
- MEXICO: Madre Conchita's Martyrdom
- CHINA: Vanishing Metropolis
- JAPAN: The Time Will Come
- Miscellany, Dec. 16, 1940
- Business & Finance: Blockade Benison
- GERMANY: Perfect Marriage
- Medicine: Odour of Sanctity
- THE PRESIDENCY: Good-Neighborly Gesture
- Books: For Mothers & Others
- STEEL: End of a Battle?
- Alexander Papagos
- Science: Silver Seaweed
- BUILDING: Ghost Towns Past & Future
- CANADA: Hard Realities
- Medicine: Phosphorus for Cancer
- Radio: Yariety Takes a Look
- National Affairs: St. Lawrence Seaway
- ARMY: Boys Meet Girls
- INSURANCE: Bad News from Seattle
- Education: Reds in Brooklyn
- Books: Poet of Revolution
- Theatre: New Shows in Manhattan
- Art: The Big Frieze
- HUSBANDRY: Farmer Yule's Dilemma
- The Press: Grandma Married
- SHIPBUILDING: Deathrate & Birthrate
- Foreign News: Winter in Europe
- THE BAHAMAS: Voyage
- Medicine: Bold Exchange
- TRANSPORT: Third Strike
- The Press: Spanish Song
- Radio: Louella's Rival
- THE CONGRESS: Christy Sullivan Fades Away
- National Affairs: Timetables
- Milestones, Dec. 16, 1940
- THE DRAFT: Prospect
- Foreign News: Wagnerian Issue
- Letters, Dec. 16, 1940
- STATE OF BUSINESS: Down the Stretch
- People, Dec. 16, 1940
- Books: Thinking About Thinking
- Religion: Cash for Theology
- Science: Happy Ending
- Medicine: The Vaccine is Ours!
- National Affairs: AIR: Rat Race Changed
- Music: Not Hard Enough
- Art: The Leibovitz Twins
- Sport: Spindizzies
- Cinema: Also Showing
- CALIFORNIA: Gentlemen Farmers
- INTERNATIONAL: Christmas Truce?
- National Affairs: Skeleton Uncloseted
- The Press: Urgent Necessity
- National Affairs: Beautiful but Subversive
- PUBLICITY: Foshay of Salida
- GREAT BRITAIN: Victories by Treaty
- Science: The Scabby-Nosed Wavey
- Medicine: Flu Epidemic
- NAVY: Lost: Seven Months
- Music: They Opened the Opera
- Sport: Washington Massacre
- Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 16, 1940
- LABOR: Christmas Shutdown
- AT SEA: Wolf War
- THE CABINET: Trouble Shooter
- Cinema: Mexican Movies
- BALKAN THEATRE: Surprise No. 6
- BATTLE OF BRITAIN: Verdun of World War II
- Sport: Bowl Bids
- Milestones, Dec. 9, 1940
- Education: Speaker-Upper
- People, Dec. 9, 1940
- Business: Boy Plunger
- Art: Week of Weeks
- THE PRESIDENCY: Before Departure
- CIVIL SERVICE: Mr. Ramspeck Wins
- World War: Bystander Bagged
- Education: Blue Book for Parents
- Religion: Episcopal Election
- The Press: Justice Upheld
- RAILROADS: Something for the Common
- Art: Posters for Britain
- Under a New Leader: Under a New Leader
- National Affairs: On to Veto
- FOREIGN RELATIONS: Smart Trick
- Sport: Cantor for Evashevski
- METAL: A Crucial Deal in Copper
- Music: December Records
- Science: His Name Is an Engine
- Religion: Jefferson Edits the Bible
- The Press: Neighbor's Wife
- FOOD: Price-Raising War
- AFRICA: Congo Goes to War
- Radio: Year's Bests
- WOMEN: Hundred Years' War
- Music: Thompson on Fantasia
- Books: Handkerchiefly Feelings
- LABOR: The Easy Way
- Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 9, 1940
- REPUBLICANS: A Suggestion for Willkie
- MEXICO: New President, Old Job
- PRODUCTION: Hard Questions Answered
- Sport: EngePs Experiment
- Radio: Fun in Britain
- WALL STREET: Low Tide
- Medicine: What Grandfather Ate
- Miscellany: Hobo
- ALASKA: Sourdough's Trail
- World War: Nightmare Nostrum
- The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 9, 1940
- Manuel Avila Camacho
- National Affairs: THIS HAPPENED IN TEXAS
- WAR FRONT: Tractors for Britain?
- Music: Stokowski & Shostakovich
- EGYPT: Perishing Pashas
- The Press: Death of a Viscount
- Books: Great Dane
- HIGH FINANCE: Social Credit in Buffalo
- JAPAN: Last Card
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