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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The perpetrators of the latest threat to the nation's sanity are two Hollywood radio musicians-Pianist George Tibbies and Guitarist Ramey Idriss. Starting with the laugh-to the tune of the trumpet call used to round up musicians at rehearsals-they batted out both tune and lyrics in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: It Doesn't Make Sense | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

With TED POSTON, ALVIN DAVIS, IRVING LIEBERMAN, ARTHUR SCHIFF,* BENNETT SCHIFF,* PETER J. MCELROY, JOSEPH KAHN, WM. GREAVES, HARRY SWIRSKY, and EDMOND JALENKO.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Byline of the Week | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

When wise and tolerant President William Allan Neilson kissed his "2,000 daughters" goodbye and retired after 22 years, Smith College searched hard for a successor (TIME, Oct. 30, 1939). British-born, Oxford-educated Herbert John Davis took the job with misgivings: "What can the man do that cometh after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: After the King | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

With that, the Communist machinery swung into action. The Committee for Democratic Rights, which has among its sponsors Communist Ben Gold, leader of the C.I.O. fur workers, and New York's Communist Councilman Benjamin J. Davis Jr., announced a march on Washington. It was joined by the National Non...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Either Way You Win | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

By June 18, when the cars go on display in dealers' showrooms, Ford expects to have production up to 3,786 a day. Even at that, said Sales Director J. R. Davis, it will be 1950 and perhaps 1951 before the average customer will be able to get immediate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Low, Wide & Hard to Get | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

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