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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With the addition of patrol cars and two-way radios, the policeman's job is becoming more and more a profession, the role of the Police Station more and more pervasive. But despite the record Harvard enrollment, student brushes with the Law have remained at a pre-war minimum and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 3/18/1947 | See Source »

Pastime. In Binghamton, N.Y., a 14-year-old boy busied himself stealing two trucks and four cars inside of two hours, later explained: "I had nothing else to do and no place to go."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 17, 1947 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

In the Jewish city of Tel Aviv (pop. 174,000), most of it cordoned off from the rest of Palestine by British soldiers, the people crowded their synagogues last week. It was the time of Purim, ordinarily a time for dancing in the streets. Purim commemorates the Jews' deliverance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Hippo | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

One reason for this odd situation in the otherwise booming automobile market was K-F's "newness," which was its biggest selling point at first. Buyers, seeing a chance to get tried-&-true cars after a wait of a few months, have become so wary of the new K...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Drive Them off the Floor | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

In spite of this show of discouragement, few seemed to think that the U.S. was in for another steep price rise all around. Wheat and hogs made the headlines. But there were plenty of reasons why commodities in general would not follow. Hogs had been going their own wild way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: How High Is Up? | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

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