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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fashion designer had landed there. Early last summer, however, it appeared to Purtell, who keeps his eye on the world of fashion, that the new styles were about to become big news. Obviously, that was a Business story. After a candid examination of the industry, Designer Sophie Gimbel was chosen to illuminate what fashion was up to this time. The cover was scheduled for September, the month that ushers in the new fall styles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 29, 1947 | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace. But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Grace of God | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...like cartoons that made his fame in "War Is No Damned Good" have no place beside Perelman's cutting, though entireless harmless, wit. Some of the drawings are excellent, particularly a picture of two bloodthirsty children, but for the largest part they misfire and confuse the effect. These badly chosen illustrations cripple an already spotty collection of stories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 9/27/1947 | See Source »

While the chosen fields of concentration roughly approximate the College norm, the sciences are favored by undergraduates from abroad, the Foreign Students' Office said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Students Reach Peak Registration Level | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

While the big oil companies, who ache to get back into Mexico, were glad to see this foot in the door, they were surprised at the man chosen to put it there. Among oilmen, Jones is known not as a wildcatter but as the dealer in oil royalties who first tested the power of SEC in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Foot in the Door | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

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