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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...account of the trials and tribulations of Editor Guy Shipler, The Churchman, and especially the criticism of Unitarian Leon Birkhead [TIME, Feb. 28] points up a dangerous tendency in American religio-political thinking. One is made increasingly aware that the Roman Catholic hierarchy is trying desperately, and with some success, to sell America on the idea that we must choose between Rome and Moscow; that to defeat Communism, we must strengthen the power of Catholicism . . . America need not go either to Rome or Moscow for leadership. We need a new appreciation for the ideals of true democracy which our founding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...year (there were only 94 by the most recent count, as compared with 513 in 1929), would feel a certain caution after paying up to $770,000 in tax. Many of the nation's heavy spenders, who kept the big nightclubs and the Florida hotels open, used expense-account dollars, which was still fun-but not quite in the same old, free and purposeless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Milking the Mice | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...French jury and they would have a crack at the $3,500 prix international on an even-Stephen basis with U.S. artists. Hall Brothers, Inc. (Hallmark cards) would become sole proprietor of the winning entries (with royalties to the artists). What Hall failed to take into account was the French Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Le Plan Hallmark | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...newspaper account that two attorneys in Central Square have been ignoring their parking tickets and have challenged the police to prosecute them was also denned by King...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parking Meters Cause Legal Flurry After Two Year Quiet | 3/19/1949 | See Source »

...Seeker scarcely seems more than a rough sketch for a novel. It wavers between a sympathetic view of Aaron's religious questionings and a breezy freethinker's ridicule of the pretensions of the faithful. It likewise wavers between its realistic portrait of prairie life and its satirical account of the mission to the Indians-with the Indians educated, civilized and urbane, and the whites cantankerous and benighted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aaron Gadd | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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