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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hrer Knows Best. A jerky mixture of airman's logbook and autobiography, Knoke's is the first full-dress narrative to appear in the U.S., told by one of the losers, of the great air battles that were fought over Western Europe in World War II. As a professional flyer's scrapbook, it makes gripping, convincing reading, but it is spoiled, perhaps inevitably, by a scum of Nazi notions that nine years' retrospect and the detergent efforts of a British editor have signally failed to remove. Introducing Knoke, Lieut. General (ret.) Elwood R. ("Pete") Quesada, wartime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Loser's Scrapbook | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

Directions: items 39 through 54 appear in pairs. The first of each pair relates a person to one of the countries pinpointed on the map. For these items write on the answer sheet the number of the country correctly locating the person described. 39. The eldest of this absolute monarch's 40 sons succeeded him here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: State of the Union | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...issue of TIME, "Report on a Drug Clerk." It is felt that a great injustice has been done to the memory of this young man who died a hero's death. The article . . . tends to belittle the youth and training of this young man when it would appear that nothing too good could have been said in recording publicly the life of one to whom the entire nation owes a debt of gratitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1954 | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...Ohio's Republican Senator John Bricker, badly in need of some face-saving after moving far from his original position, wanted to make it appear that the Administration was also being forced into a compromise. He offered to accept a modified version of the George amendment on condition that President Eisenhower also publicly endorse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: To Be Continued | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...present time," the Legion report stated, "Owen Lattimore is under indictment and we feel that the United Nations Council is exhibiting very poor judgement as well as taste to invite such an individual to appear before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lattimore to Speak Despite Legion! Attack | 2/13/1954 | See Source »

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