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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tale come to life." The councilors went through their paces like actors in a tediously familiar tragedy of manners. They voted down Gromyko, paragraph by paragraph, with only the pale hand of Poland's Oscar Lange raised with Gromyko's. Later Colombia suggested a compromise which called for the creation of a new, slightly modified Balkan Commission. Gromyko said the Colombia proposal was simply the old U.S. resolution with a "wash, a haircut, powder and lipstick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Negative Neanderthaler | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...Lost Without You" has all the ingredients of an American Pullman Company advertisement. In the outskirts of Rome on an abandoned cathedral organ balanced on its wobbliest side by an empty bottle of chianit wine, Hurrier found the atmosphere complete for his first chapsodie creation. The inspiration, he says, was back in Mesdeville, Pa, a certain Mary Margaret White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Night in Rome Plus Girl Back Home Still Leaves Music Publishers Frigid | 8/5/1947 | See Source »

Throughout the long debate Soviet delegate Andrei A. Gromyko listened in silence. He has opposed the creation of any sort of commission and apparently was content to wait until his own plan was taken up after discussion was completed on the U. S. resolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Rejects Compromise Of French on Balkan Issue | 7/25/1947 | See Source »

...observers doubt that anything except a Thudwunk would throw noodles. One possibly significant variation on this story came from Nanking, where a Thudwunk was observed throwing beef Stroganoff followed by kasha à la Gourieff. This has led inflammatory elements of the Chinese press to suggest that Thudwunks are the creation of a certain foreign power. The Chinese Air Force is alerted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 21, 1947 | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...Zervas and the reactionary Greek Government of inventing the plot as an excuse to jail their opposition. But after the raids, Nicholas Zachariades, top Greek Communist, ended any lingering doubts about Communist intentions. From his hiding place he sent a message to the Communist paper Rizospastis, calling for the "creation in free democratic areas of Greece of a free democratic government." This week the Greek Government announced that forces had crossed the border from Albania to join guerrillas fighting the Greek Army in northern Greece. Moreover, the Government claimed, a leftist international brigade including men recruited from all over Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Red Sky at Morning | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

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