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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME . . . told the truth about the Louisiana situation [Nov. 24], but it erred in its prediction regarding the outcome of the coming state election in January. It also failed by act of omission to mention the name of the probable winner, the Hon. Robert F. Kennon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Both management and labor knew that the issue had to be joined eventually. Sooner or later the National Labor Relations Board would have to make one of its biggest decisions since the Taft-Hartley Act became law last summer. Last week, plainly following the letter of the law, NLRB did. It ruled that an employer has no legal obligation to deal with a union whose leaders have refused to sign affidavits that they are not Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Call to Arms? | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Even as he uttered this priceless comment, disorder was dying down. For 36 hours, at week's end, not a single riot or act of sabotage was reported anywhere. The Reds seemed to be licking their wounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: V for Victory | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Albert Schweitzer, the young man who surrendered his great possessions, began a new life with an act of negation. From that time on, he could be wholly positive toward the world around him-whether he called it Reverence for Life or the knowledge and love of God in his fellow creatures. With these words he concludes one of his books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Come and Follow Me . . . | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Chairman Robert A. Cunningham '46, of Winthrop House, and Secretary-Treasurer Henry W. Muller '48, of Leverett House, both elected early in the meeting, stated that the committee would act under the provisions of their newly adopted constitution, although final approval must be secured from the Student Council and Dean Watson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Group Maps Slate of 12 House and Union Dances | 12/13/1947 | See Source »

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