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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...newspaperman often deserved the generals' righteous wrath. Efficient security censorship was at first unknown, and reporters gave away more military secrets to the enemy than a flock of spies. A typical dispatch from Illinois in the Chicago Tribune in 1861: "Our forces at Bird's Point now consist of the following regiments . . . [the] Eleventh Illinois . . . Twelfth Illinois . . . Eighteenth Illinois . . . also 17 pieces of artillery, consisting of six 24-pound siege guns, three 24-pound howitzers, two 12-pound howitzers and six 6-pound brass pieces." In October 1861, a New York Tribune correspondent in Missouri wrote what amounted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scribblers & Generals | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Bishop Dibelius . . . has seen clearly that Communism is a new religion, and that its spread will depend on its ability to overcome the existing religions . . . [He] realizes that the only way Christianity can prove its superiority will consist in its ability to oppose Communism by means of an organized religious fellowship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1953 | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...breakfast might consist of one dry cracker washed down with cold water and honey; her lunch varied from grass tea and pea soup ("Fit for a king!" he exclaimed, smacking his lips) to a wide assortment of nuts, fruits, vegetable juices and interminable strips of raw carrot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life with a Genius | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Strongthened by the addition of previously alling Jim Telfer, the second midfield will consist of Telfer, Chuck Edwards, and skip Baldwin, while Todd Goodwin moves to attack, where he will relieve Monk Alello, Phil Waring, or Ed Curtis, three men much overworked in the past...

Author: By Walter W. Bregman, | Title: North Carolina Replaces Amherst As Today's Lacrosse Team Opponent | 4/18/1953 | See Source »

...program will consist of nine pieces, including works by Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Sarasate, Lale, Rossini, and Saint-Saens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adrian Twins to Give Piano Concert Sunday | 4/11/1953 | See Source »

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