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Dates: during 1940-1949
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All over the Red north, riots flared. North-south railroads were dynamited in four places. In Genoa, workers joined forces with armed ex-partisans, took several carabinieri prisoners, captured armored cars, posted guns on rooftops, seized the power plant and plunged the city into darkness. In Turin, 30 industrial executives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Blood on the Cobblestones | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

Finally the Hal Roach studio cast her as a scantily clad cave woman in a picture called One Million B.C. She hit the jackpot. A pressagent nicknamed her the "Ping Girl," explained somewhat illogically, "she makes you purr." The money, the cars, the house, the. clothes, the adulation followed.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Casually in Hollywood | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

The square resounded with one mighty "Ja!" Then & there the town meeting agreed to contribute four freight cars of grain, dried fish and fresh vegetables to be flown to Berlin. All over Western Germany, much the same thing was happening. Russia's brutal siege of Berlin had shaken Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Purchase of Freedom | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

Would U.S. buyers continue to foot the bills? With employment at an all-time peak, most sellers thought they would. But in the entertainment and resort businesses, which are usually the first to feel price resistance, there were contrary signs. In Chicago last week, row upon row of empty seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Producer to Purchaser | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

The Department also boosted the wheat harvest forecast 4% to 1,241,751,000 bushels, second biggest in history. Kansas City wheat men and railroaders scarcely needed to be told. One day last week 4,578 cars of wheat rolled in for unloading, 1,000 more than on the previous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: As High As an Elephant's Eye* | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

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