--- title: Page 44 - Feb 12, 1940, Vol. XXXV, No. 7 - The Vault - TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/vault/issue/1940-02-12/page/44/ og:title: Page 44 - Feb 12, 1940, Vol. XXXV, No. 7 - The Vault - TIME og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. 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