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In Manhattan's Harlem prowl some of the nation's most vicious teen-age gangs, and neither police watchfulness nor the usual type of social work has done much good against them.* Three years ago, the privately financed Welfare Council of New York City started a simple experiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Experiment in Infiltration | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Disjointed Tale. The tennis balls were human heads. It was quickly evident that there were hundreds of them in patches hidden by fog. There were rafts and makeshift rafts on which humans, crying in thin voices, clustered like sodden bees. The rescue vessels began pulling them aboard, and moving blindly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Rescue in the Fog | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

"He's trying to cut the road to Taegu," said grey-haired Mike Michaelis as he sat, bone-tired, against the wall of his culvert command post as automatic weapon fire zinged and buzzed like angry bees around him. "He's trying to scare me into withdrawing and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: At the Bowling Alley | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

Unlike bees and ants, spiders do not handle their military and supply problems collectively; they are rugged individuals. Hence it is usually important that the young disperse as soon as possible, in order not to interfere with one another. With most spiders, dispersion is accomplished by ballooning. The young climb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Clever Arachnids | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

"It is the world's greatest port . . . the world's greatest manufacturing city and the world's greatest marketplace . . . both bees and locomotives are on sale within a stone's throw of City Hall."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 1, 1950 | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

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