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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reading was arranged by Mr. Herbert J. Kramer of the English A department, for the benefit of some sections of the course which are studying "St. Jean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Everyone Tries to Get into the Act' | 3/9/1948 | See Source »

...Communist who imagines history as moving in a spiral toward his goal will have no compunction in allying himself first with Hitler, then with Churchill, in the belief that the struggle between them will produce a "synthesis" of benefit to Communism. When a Communist wrecks a labor union or helps a reactionary to power, he is not being cynical but "systematic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Dr. Crankley's Children | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Like Dior's new skirts, Paris prices were up (25 to 50%). Molyneux, who had tried to keep his prices down for the benefit of his big, pound-pinched British trade, asked 54,000 francs ($176 at the new free exchange rate) for a simple black afternoon dress, while Dior's simplest day dress was 62,000 francs ($202). But materials were finally getting back to prewar standards. Sighed Molyneux's directress: "So marvelous to know the customers won't come back screaming the day after a heavy rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHIONS: The New Old Look | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...hearing that lasted less than half an hour, Hanns made no effort to challenge Government charges that he had joined the German Communist Party in 1926 and that he had entered the U.S. illegally in 1941. Would Hanns be deported without benefit of further musical honors? Said a non-lyrical immigration officer: "By the time of the concert, it is quite possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Alien Corn | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...patients, Dr. Smithy warned, could benefit from the new operation. The only good candidates are those who are young, suffering from stenosis (narrowing) of the mitral or aortic valves, with no active rheumatic involvement of the heart, and whose general health is good enough to make them reasonable operative risks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hearts & Scalpels | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

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