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...play with the baby, the way he had with the goats. So they kept it in a lean-to in a secret part of the woods, and fed it on stolen milk ("You got to wet its whistle," Harry explained, "near every hour of the day"), and changed its diaper the way Harry had seen his mother do with Davy. At night Harry slipped out of the window when everyone was asleep, and went to the lean-to "to protect [the baby] from the wolves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Fable for Children | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...world does Dr. Alfred Kinsey imagine that sex education could or should be administered to a three-or four-month-old baby [TIME, Feb 8] ? Between feeding, burping, bathing and diaper-changing, one's hands are full. How should it be done, anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1954 | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...that a truly Marxist approach would require challenges to Angle-American jurisprudence that would be painfully obvious. Were such anathema to evade the editors, it would scarcely pass unnoticed by the august subscribers of the Harvard Law Review. Lawyers and law students have, after all, outgrown the diaper stage in their intellectual development...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY-THREE OF FIFTY ONE DISAGREE | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...Eisenhower's elbow, slap his shoulders, get photographed with him. At a roast-beef luncheon, Jenner closed a roaring speech by telling how he had visited a hospital nursery where the newborn squalled noisily. Cried Jenner: "If you came into the world and you had nothing but a diaper on, and you owed the Government $2,000 as your part of the national debt, and your diaper was wet, by God, you'd be crying too!" Ike colored, ducked his head, put both hands over his ears-then laughed gustily and joined in the applause for Jenner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nothing Funny | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...Torpedo Ship." At the outbreak of World War II, Manning was skipper of the Washington, carrying refugees from Europe. So many children were aboard that the ship was nicknamed "S.S. Diaper." At dawn, one morning in 1940, off the coast of Portugal, a German U-boat surfaced and blinked out a terrifying message: "STOP SHIP. EASE TO SHIP. TORPEDO SHIP." Manning ordered his 1590 passengers to the lifeboats, Then, for ten tense minutes, as the sub repeatedly flashed "ABANDON SHIP," Manning stubbornly replied: "AMERICAN SHIP." Finally, in the agonizing quiet, the submarine signaled: "THOUGHT YOU WERE ANOTHER SHIP. PLEASE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAVEL: Invasion, 1952 | 6/23/1952 | See Source »

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