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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Appeasement. But the Russians could hardly execute or jail 18 million East Germans. Their best bet was to conciliate where they could, in hopes that the hatred and yearnings which still smoldered beneath the surface might die out for lack of political oxygen. In daily spurts of breast-pounding and backtracking, Premier Grotewohl, Walter Ulbricht the No. 1 Red, and their henchmen carried out orders to ease policies which had brought East German workers and peasants to the pitch of revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Memory of June 17 | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

...front of a brick Tudor house in fashionable North Indianapolis, Ind. Frank McKinney, Indiana's top machine Democrat, and his wife Margaret greeted their old friends. The Trumans went in, washed up and sat at the McKinney's dining-room table for lunch (melon-ball cup, breast of chicken on ham, asparagus, stuffed oranges, hot rolls, black currant preserves, strawberry angel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Missouri Traveler | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...Celtic queen (or princess, or priestess or high courtesan) must have been a gorgeous sight as she lay in death in her chariot. Around her neck was a collar of tubular bronze. On her breast were brooches and necklaces set with amber and stones. She wore bracelets of amber and anklets of hollow bronze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...took over the lead for the next quarter, was timed at the half in 2:05.2. Then, with a burst of long strides, Wes Santee took over. He tore past the three-quarter mark in 3 :03.5, then reeled off the last quarter in a dazzling 0:58.9 to breast the tape in front at 4:02.4. His time was precisely one second off the world record set by Sweden's Gunder Hagg in 1945, and the fastest mile ever run by an American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fastest American Mile | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

...Half-yearly examinations by doctors are not enough to detect all breast cancers early, said a distaff team from the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania. As proof that women should learn to examine themselves once a month, they cited seven patients who detected their own breast cancers only a few months after doctors had found nothing wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Eyes, Noses & Necks | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

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