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...this is getting ready for peace," said one wounded, worn-out U.S. rifleman last week, "I'd just as soon go back to the old war." To the U.S. 3rd Division on the central front, and to ROK 5th and 8th Division troops farther east, the approach of peace had brought the bitterest, bloodiest battles in months...
...Architecture of India, by Harvard Professor Benjamin Rowland, covers 4,000 years of history in 269 pages of text and 190 pages of photographs, touches on everything from India's complex civilization of 2500 B.C. to the fantastic, Buddha-studded temples of 8th-9th century Java...
...batch of 22 exchanged Britons, several sounded off against the Korean war and the U.S. last week after landing in England. Trooper Arthur Surridge of the 8th Hussars said the U.S. had started the war "to make a profit." The War Office was convinced that "the return to normal surroundings will give them a more balanced view...
...compliment her at all. Just turn and walk off to the next tee." Jackie, who gave up a $185-a-month job with Sears, Roebuck and Co. in Honolulu for the faster money on the fairways, has been a quick study. In her first five tournaments she finished 11th, 8th...
...sponsored the exhibition, selected 91 of Japan's most cherished paintings and sculptures from the 6th century to the 19th. They were all masterpieces, all precisely naturalistic and all as traditional as tea. On opening day, 25,000 people crushed into the National Gallery to see a regal, 8th century statue of the Buddhist saint Shuho-o, paintings of black-faced thunder gods, delicately colored trees, birds and flowers. A popular favorite: a dryly humorous Scroll of Animals (1100 A.D.) which shows monkeys, rabbits, and frogs playing like merry children. Next stages on the show's tour after...