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By prevailing diplomatic manners, Franco's Spain was still not considered nice enough to sit down to dinner with the neighbors. But there seemed to be nothing against giving her enough money to enjoy a meal in her own dining hall. Last week, Manhattan's Chase National Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Loan at Last | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Protestant churchmen were outraged. When police refused to take the boxes from his church, Canon Walter Simpson of St. Bartholomew's cried: "The law was invoked to compel me to submit to treatment which was an offense to my conscience as a citizen and a Christian priest." Costello'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: At the Drop of a Hat | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

In a Communist-dominated European capital a newly appointed minister was interviewing two applicants for a job. Each claimed a simon-pure record in the party. "Look here," boasted Boris, "I've been to Moscow three times. I've been a party member for 26 years and I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: THE STORIES THEY TELL, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Actually, according to their plans, this will not mean adding new courses to over-crowed curricula. The educators, hope to point out through varied materials how teachers can in all courses bring about greater appreciation of democracy.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School Panel Will Suggest Civics Change | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

The scene showed how not-so-puritanical New Englanders used to carry on in foreign ports. Entitled Sea Captains Carousing in Surinam, it was painted in 1758 by a footloose portraitist named John Greenwood (who put himself in the picture, holding a candle at the door), and was recently bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Far from Home | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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