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Feminine Touch. In Port Douglas, Australia, a horned, buoy-like object on the beach, attacked energetically by a woman with a hammer, yielded a fine batch of clinging oysters; later, towed offshore by a mine-disposal squad, yielded a detonation that shook every building in town.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 11, 1946 | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

Disposal of Army & Navy surplus property abroad is going so badly that the U.S. has decided to lend foreign governments the money to buy it. So the Foreign Liquidation Commission reluctantly admitted last week. Already being discussed are 3O-year loans totaling $210 million: $100 million to Russia, $50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Borrow to Buy | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

To the statesmen of the UNO the atomic bomb is something of a headache, but to L. Don Leet, associate professor of Geology, it is just a divining rod. According to observations he made at the original trial of the bomb in the New Mexican Desert, released to the press...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: GEOLOGIST LEET CALLS A-BOMB SEISMOLOGISTS' DIVINING ROD | 2/1/1946 | See Source »

Not mentioned by Moderator Virgilio Sommani in his list of faiths at whose disposal the Waldensian churches were placed was the Jewish faith. We held regular Friday night and also holiday services in the little Protestant chapel in Cerignola, and sometimes the Waldensian members would come in and watch.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1946 | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

SPA's weightiest brickbat had been the charge that Alcoa had blocked the disposal of surplus Government aluminum plants. Alcoa had refused, said SPAdministrator W. Stuart Symington, to license its patents on its process of converting low-grade bauxite into alumina (which is in turn smelted down to aluminum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIGHT METALS: Kiss & Make Up | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

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