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Dates: during 1940-1949
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By 1945 it had reached the climax of Hiroshima. Dr. Bush thumbs through the catalogue of miraculous instruments of World War II: radar, the eye which helped save Britain during the Nazis' all-out bombing campaign; sonar, the underwater ear which helped break the Nazis' almost-decisive U...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Can Civilization Survive? | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

The Canceled Carrier. Some of what he has to say bears on the great debate in the National Military Establishment-a debate, incidentally, which he deplored as a "sorry spectacle . . . undignified, immature, disruptive and damaging to morale and to the country's safety." An all-out war in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Can Civilization Survive? | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Covent Garden's 24-year-old Producer Peter Brook had warned that his new Salome "is not a production; it's an hallucination." A superconfident, baby-faced wonder boy who likes to shock, Brook had looked for a designer for the Royal Opera House's first Salome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Like the North Pole | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

After a weekend at Las Vegas, Nev., Songwriters Johnny Lange, Walter Henry ("Hy") Heath and Fred Glickman were driving back to Hollywood, and getting what enjoyment they could from the desert scenery. On their way through Death Valley they spotted an occasional prospector trudging along beside his burro. "Nobody said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Clippity-Clop | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Last week Kenny Wolf got what he wanted. In Chicago's Kimball Hall an audience of 475 heard him work his way confidently and competently through a stiff program of Bach, Schubert, Brahms and Chopin, applauded him roundly when he finished a complicated, explosive Toccata and a pleasant Andante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Shoes of a Man | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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