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...prisoners. The U.N. proposed to reclassify and move out of its stockades all prisoners unwilling to return to Communist control, so that, at the time of any exchange, all remaining prisoners would be available for repatriation. The Communists were interested in this; but it still stuck in their craw that three out of four of the U.N.'s Chinese prisoners had indicated that they would forcibly resist any attempt to send them home. The Reds continued to demand the unconditional exchange of all "foreign" (non-Korean) prisoners. Nevertheless, they asked for a one-day recess to study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN KOREA: Air Pressure | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

...King's Men. Broderick Craw ford as a ruthless backwoods politico who strongly suggests the late Huey Long (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 17, 1950 | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...King's Men. Broderick Craw ford as a ruthless backwoods politico who strongly suggests the late Huey Long (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 3, 1950 | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...Neighbor Sharpy Cullen, reveals something intended to carry walloping significance for the reader: Richard Tolman's real name was Toulemonde-everybody. It is doubtful that this information will prevent all the survivors of Mr. Morley's withering crossfire of literary quotations, rhymed commentaries, reflections on women and craw-sticking puns from realizing that in the latest Morley novel they have been fed a fuzzy allegory that pretends much and says little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fuzzy Allegory | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Jeffers' political views are, in fact, stark and skinny as a buzzard's craw. His new lyrics say that the U.S. was embroiled in World War II by "liars," that the U.S. dead in the war were "gypped," that the effect of U.S. entry was to "[level] the powers of Europe" and make balance, or peace, impossible; that, as a result, a third World War is coming, and that in it, or in the next, the U.S. will suffer "the brutal horror of defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: And Buckets 01 Blood | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

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