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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"Fancy Dans." The admirals had said that the Navy's power and prestige were being "nibbled to death" and that their service's morale was being wrecked. Replied Bradley sharply: "Senior officers decrying the low morale of their forces evidently do not realize that the esprit of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Incorrigible & Indomitable | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

The crux of the whole matter, as he saw it, was: many in the Navy were "completely against unity of command and planning . . . Despite protestations to the contrary, I believe that the Navy has opposed unification from the beginning . . . This is no time," he went on sternly, "for 'fancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Incorrigible & Indomitable | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Near a soft-drink bar in the main building of the University of Ottawa hangs a crudely crayoned sign: "S'il vous plait-please-pas de bouteilles-no bottles-dans le-in the-gym." Students shout to each other in English, answer in French. Professors teach all courses in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: Father Raspberry's School | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

Long ago, when he was an unknown schoolboy in Spain, Dali had let his hair grow in order to resemble Raphael's self portrait. Now, his ambition was to "recreate Raphael" in oils. But instead of a Raphaelesque Madonna, Dali had chosen for his "masterpiece" the Greek myth of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: And Now to Make Masterpieces | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). British Soprano Maggie Teyte sings Oft in the Stilly Night, Tchaikovsky's Adieu, Foréts, Faure's La Lime Blanche Luit dans les Bois.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jun. 30, 1947 | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

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