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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...minutes later, in Jerusalem's Katamon quarter (formerly an Arab residential district, now held by Israeli forces), the Count's cream-colored Chrysler was stopped at a roadblock. From a jeep stepped two men in Israeli army uniforms, carrying Sten guns. While U.S. Colonel Frank Begley (a U.N. observer who drove the Count's car) grappled with one of the men, the other looked into the car, recognized the Count, shoved his gun through the window and started shooting. The bullets went straight through the ribbons on Bernadotte's uniform. Said General Lundstrom, who sat beside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Man of Peace | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

Subtraction. The cream was off the boom for Burroughs Adding Machine Co. It cut the price of its $184 adding-subtracting machine to $155, the $135 model to $125. Burroughs said it was giving consumers the benefits of its production savings. But there was another cogent reason: Burroughs had caught up with the backlog on its lower-priced machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Sep. 27, 1948 | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

Briggs Hall breakfasts on strawberries and cream and nothing else one morning in June and Freshmen get a chance to fight back at the annual "take-off" skit in the fall. George, a stuffed penguin, attends all Bertram Hall jamborees as mascot and chaperone, and the table at Eliot Hall's annual Christmas punch is graced by a home-frozen bowl chopped from a chunk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman 'Cliffedwellers Get Tips on Quad Customs | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

Here's something that's universal. One-hundred percent of you will have ice cream for dessert about eleven times a week. It's because a rich alumnus established a fund for buying ice cream once upon a time. (This really happened, I'm told). At any rate, it's usually deliciously flavorsome and creamy rich...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

...talking of the great and grisly Ana Pauker, but of a brown-haired girl who was gentle with little children and who hated cream puffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: A Girl Who Hated Cream Puffs | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

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