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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Russia's Andrei Gromyko lumped the veto question with the North Atlantic pact. The pact, he cried, was a direct. threat to Russia; moreover it was in violation of the U.N. charter. It took McNeil no time at all to demolish Gromyko's argument. "No one fears, or need fear the Atlantic pact, if their intentions are pacific . . ." he said. "Those to whom the thought and methods of war are utterly repugnant . . . will welcome the Atlantic pact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Whose Delicatessen? | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Pearse's challenge was read once again. It was answered once again by the roar of cannon. But this time the guns were firing orderly salutes. Ireland was formally a Republic. By the External Relations Act (passed last December and proclaimed this week) it had severed its last direct tie with the British crown. For the first time since Pope Adrian IV, 795 years ago, gave the island to England's King Henry II, Ireland was independent in law as well as fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: Independence Day | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

McCabe believes that eye irritation is a direct result of smog, and that when he solves the smog problem, Angelenos will be able to stop dabbing their eyes. He has asked the county government to let him set an absolute limit on the total weight of waste products which factories can throw into Los Angeles' air each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Airborne Dump | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Heresy!" The ancient cry, heard last week in the corridors of Boston College (enrollment: 6,600), was aimed at the Jesuits who direct Boston College. The cry was raised by three young laymen teachers who protested that the Jesuits were teaching doctrines that were against Roman Catholic tenets. For months the laymen teachers had been growing more & more disturbed at what they regarded as too-tolerant views among the Jesuit members of the faculty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Heresy in Boston | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

This personal tutorial relationship, over a period of three years, is considered the most valuable aspect of the field by most concentrators, who find in it a chance to develop their interests on an intimate level and with the direct advice of someone who shares them and knows more about them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History and Literature . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

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