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...case there was any doubt about the U.S. stand. State Secretary George Marshall three days later summoned U.S. Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane from Warsaw "for consultation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dressing Down | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

Cavendish-Bentinck did not let the charges against his friends or himself prevent him from discharging his obligation of observing last month's Polish election; he made no secret of his belief (shared by U.S. Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane) that the election was neither free nor unfettered, as Britain, the U.S. and Russia had guaranteed at Yalta. Apparently, he felt that it would be a personal and a national disgrace to duck a responsibility his country had assumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Smear Technique | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Returning hopefully to Warsaw after a brief rest in Washington, His Excellency Arthur Bliss Lane, U.S. Ambassador to Poland, found his stylish, three-story embassy still occupied by the eight Polish women and one man who have squatted there since last March. Under Polish law the squatters cannot be evicted until "satisfactory " accommodations have been found for them. So far they have turned down all proffers. Meanwhile Ambassador and Mrs. Lane have been forced to set up diplomatic shop in a two-room suite in the drab Polonia, once a third-rate commercial hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: On the Bum | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...legend of the Copey readings is a part of the Kitty-Copey-Bliss tradition well remembered by latter-day Harvard men. Of the other members of the trio, George Lyman Kittredge '82 is gone, and Bliss Perry, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, emeritus, is inactive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Christmas Reading Since '41 Puts Copey Back in College Scene | 12/17/1946 | See Source »

...weeks Maurice Winnick, one of Britain's top bandmen and radio producers (e.g., Ignorance Is Bliss, British version of It Pays to Be Ignorant), had been in the U.S., lining up British rights to U.S. radio shows. By the time he sailed for home last week, he had also lined up some decided views on the differences between state-monopoly (British) and private-enterprise (U.S.) broadcasting systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: British Bouquet | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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