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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Fat Life. Madrid today is a bright, booming city, American in its neon-lit vivacity. The streets are choked with double-decker buses, sleek, new blue trolleys and shining U.S. cars. One foreign diplomat lamented: "I managed to get a Packard, but nothing less than the biggest Cadillac makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAY STATIONS: YOU CAN ONLY IMAGINE HALF THE DANGER | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

By boat, plane and car, hundreds of Americans were moving last week toward the last great U.S. frontier-Alaska. Up the Alaska Highway (1,600 miles from Dawson Creek, B.C. to Fairbanks), through some of the world's most majestic mountains and some of the continent's most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Promised Land | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

At week's end, worried Keys called his strikers together to see what should be done. He confessed that he had been wrong-along with many industrialists-in his belief that a foreman's strike could shut down a mass-production plant at once, but he hoped another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Rout at the Rouge | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

The Association of American Railroads ordered Eastern and Western lines to deliver 1,600 cars a day to wheat-belt roads. That is well over the 1,200-a-day quota for last year, when wheat rotted on the ground. But there is no guarantee that the roads will get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Are the Cars? | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

Did this mean that sugar is so plentiful it might be decontrolled before Oct. 31? This week the Senate began to consider a bill to end sugar rationing immediately. But the Department of Agriculture has not committed itself on the bill. Its chief concern is to get housewives to buy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Sugar Surplus | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

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