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TIME, The Weekly Newsmagazine, September 22, 1941, Volume XXXVIII, Number 12, original fifteen cent cover price. The cover features Japan's Ambassador Kichisaburo Nomura with the U.S. Capitol dome and a Japanese pagoda, under the caption "Between a tough Army at home and a tough President in Washington." The cover art is signed by Ernest Hamlin Baker. This issue was published less than three months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, while Nomura was negotiating with the United States.
Contents shown include the World War section's Eastern Theater coverage: Man of Steel on Joseph Stalin, Napoleon to Hitler with the September Morn 1812 and 1941 cartoon, and Two Sieges on Leningrad and Odessa with a Battle of Russia map. The Education section covers Rexford Tugwell and the University of Puerto Rico, the Science section covers Tycho's star and The Infant Science of Old Age, and the Business section includes War Babies.
