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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This, as you are no doubt aware, is not the case, and needless to say the implication has caused the Duchess considerable embarrassment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 29, 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...justified" China's need (see Foreign Relations). For good measure, tight-fisted Mr. Taber wanted a 53% cut (fron; $490 million to $230 million) in the funds requested by the Army to meet occupational expenses in Germany, Austria, Japan, the Ryukyus and Korea. There was little doubt that parts, at least, of all these cuts would eventually be restored.* But, against only desultory opposition on the floor, John Taber readily got the House to approve his recommendations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Exit Gyrating | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...speeches were unwilling to say in one-syllable words that Communists as such were unwelcome. Eisler, Marzani and Fast were refused ostensibly because they had been convicted of perjury or contempt. Said an editorial in Campus, student newspaper at City College: "[The ban] insults the student body by casting doubt on its ability to evaluate, analyze and form decisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Unwelcome Guests | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

...Harvard students means sitting around the old homestead regaling the parents with the fall's academic and un-controversial achievements, but to the members of the Varsity basketball squad it means an extended tour through the Mid-west, broken only by the three one-night hoop stands which without doubt comprise the roughest part of the Crimson's current season...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Basketball Team Heads West After B. C. Tilt to Challenge Iowa, Illinois | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...much better novels. Kingsblood Royal, his 19th novel, a crudely black & white dramatization of racial prejudice in a Midwestern town, hit an exposed nerve of U.S. society. So did a rash of other race-relations novels (led by Laura Hobson's Gentleman's Agreement). They were no doubt well-intended, but most were conscientious catastrophes, shrill and thin-blooded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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