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...other news of counterfeit currency, see PEOPLE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Aug. 16, 1948 | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...Secret Service announced that during the last fiscal year it had made the biggest haul of counterfeit U.S. money in history. Reason: an increase in counterfeiting abroad. Of $3,094,000 in seized fake money, $2,145,200 was uncovered in the raid which U.S. agents and French Police made jointly in Marseille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Aug. 16, 1948 | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...break up the forms in nature and rearrange them on canvas-cubism. Matisse was most excited by colors; he did roughly the same kaleidoscope stunt with them-and took art back to the days of the Byzantines and medieval monks, whose flat, glowing illuminations symbolized instead of trying to counterfeit reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beauty & the Beast | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...Treasury Agents Dennis O'Keefe and Alfred Ryder crack a counterfeit ring in a busy, biting melodrama (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Thunder-Stroock. "We're thunder-stroock but not conscience-stroock," punned Gimbels in a frozen-smile ad. The Manhattan department store had sold scores of coats which it had advertised as being 60% Stroock cashmere, then discovered that some of them were 59% camel's hair with counterfeit "Stroock" labels. With embarrassed apologies to its customers and Stroock ("We hope it won't happen again"), Gimbels offered to take them back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

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