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...could eat-but not drink-and make merry. Leathery Robert McLean, president of the Bulletin and of the A.P., would make a little speech. And rays from the star Algol, which take 100 light years to reach Philadelphia, would trip the switch that lighted the six-foot birthday cake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The First 100 Years | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Bees on the Cake. In Bloemfontein Princess Margaret got a special thrill with her first ride in an airplane, when she and the family piled into their royal Vikings for a quick picnic in the Free State Game Reserve. Princess Elizabeth had already had her big moment in East London when she christened a new dry dock and was given five flawless diamonds from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Lice in the Blanket | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...Before the war the students used to discuss Kant and Goethe; now we talk only about milk, cake, and candy," Miss Verena Von Lieben of the University of Vienna said ruefully yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vienna Students Lack Food, Says Austrian Pre-Med | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

Between sips of tea and bites of chocolate cake, Wright, who is 77, told reporters how he had gone from mortuary to mortuary "to get the feel of the trade. From what I saw, I began to wonder if I felt as good as I should-makes a man pause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Happy Mortuary | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

...Japs made scrap of most of China's radiators and Nanking electric power is so rationed that electric heaters we brought with us from the States are useless. I might add, incidentally, that there is no cooking gas here; all food is prepared over wood or coal-dust-cake fires. Our lease is for one year. The rent is $500 a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 6, 1947 | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

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