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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Yard Police Chief Alvin R. Randall waited in vain yesterday afternoon for a student demonstration to develop around the Hotel Commander in protest of the management's decision to bar a pro-Russian Armenian dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Feared Student Picket, Protesting Hotel Policy, Fails to Materialize | 10/23/1947 | See Source »

...analysis . . . indicates that the player pushing the red men (Stalin) has accepted white's gambit pawn but lost a knight as a result. Furthermore, the red player has not taken time by the forelock, but has remained undeveloped, while white has taken full advantage of every possibility to develop his position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1947 | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Partial Compliance. Customers seemed to develop a sudden and irascible yen for meat on Tuesday and eggs on Thursday; when refused, dozens stomped out to go elsewhere. When the average restaurant owner heard that his competitor was serving eggs on an eggless morning, he usually rolled his eyes, lifted his hands and did likewise. A crafty minority solved the problem by asking customers not to order forbidden foods and looking patriotically askance while serving those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: Horatius at the Icebox | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...Develop Revolution." There was evidence that the U.S. was making up its mind. In recent days the Athens airport had resembled Washington's Boiling Field. White-starred C-54s of the Air Transport Command brought a stream of tight-lipped generals and high-ranking brass of the Air Force and Marine Corps, who hurried off to conferences and staff consultations. Some bounced in jeeps along the cratered, axle-snapping roads of Macedonia and Thrace, to inspect Greek Army units. Offshore, units of COMNAVMED, including the carrier Leyte, prowled around the Aegean islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Eleven Miles from Athens | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...planes for a quick trip to Washington. Scholarly Lincoln MacVeagh had long ago traced on the flyleaf of his well-thumbed copy of Leninism, Joseph Stalin's treatise for revolutionaries, the dictum: "It is an essential task of a victorious revolution in one country to develop and support revolution in others." MacVeagh, who speaks ancient Greek with the fluency of a contemporary of Aristides, was not really surprised by anything he had seen in Greece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Eleven Miles from Athens | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

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