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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Soviet Union's best display of what it calls a "people's democracy" is the annual budget session of the Supreme Soviet. Deputies, elected on a one-party, one-candidate ballot, assemble to rubberstamp a budget. Last week in Moscow, the show was put on again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Kak Vsegda | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Among the pictures that will be on display are a number of modern French drawings, including works by Picasso and Matisse, but artists from seven other European countries and the United States will be represented in the entire group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collector Donates 50 Works of Art For Fogg Exhibit | 1/27/1948 | See Source »

...Francisco Chronicle's Critic Alfred Frankenstein couldn't wait to get to his typewriter. After glowing words for Violinist Spivakovsky,* Frankenstein wrote: "This is conceivably the greatest violin concerto since Brahms . . . noble, rich and splendid . . . blazing display music for [a] soloist to conquer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: San Francisco Cheers | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

Although the H.A.A. is still receiving new batches of applications with each delivery of the mail, established coaches are continuing to display a firm reluctance against descending on Cambridge en masse. Since the Harvard demand for a good team developed sans good material remains adamant, energetic young high-school mentors, with nothing to lost but their time, make up the bilk of applicants. Most of them are unaware that Harvard places a greater emphasis on chemistry than on punting...

Author: By J. K. Weiss, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

...wife-beaters. Before it was over, it might even take on some of the trappings of the political campaigns: front-page stories from Washington, front-page editorials, Hearst-written resolutions for passage by American Legion posts and civic groups, and follow-up letters lauding Hearst, for double-column display on editorial pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Old Campaigner | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

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