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Dates: during 1940-1949
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You realize rightly "that Denmark's national pride-would stand in the way of a sale," but . . . don't you think it would be fair to ask the Greenlanders if they want to be sold to the United States? . . . The answer is No. ... They pledged their faithfulness to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

But even this backfired. Judge Porter said Hummon's protests reminded him of a story: "An Irishman was kicked by a jackass and someone asked what he was going to do about it. 'Nothing,' the Irishman replied, 'I just consider the source.' "

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Fly Time | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

On March 4, Corporal Monson will be out of the Army. Did he think the 18 months he had put in were wasted time? "Well, I guess it is," he said, "when you consider that I could be a junior in college today if I hadn't had to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: The Life at Riley | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

Would he consider staying in the Army (at a time when the Army needs him badly)? That one was easy: "Not on your tintype, Mac."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: The Life at Riley | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

Last week 200 earnest characters met in Los Angeles for pregnant shoptalk about sterility. With straight scientific faces, the American Society for the Study of Sterility (western branch) sat down to consider the fact that one-seventh of all U.S. couples are childless, and why. When Paul Popenoe, director of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Vanishing Family | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

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