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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rhee acted as U.S. representative of the Provisional Government and arbiter of all Korean activities in the U.S. They lived simply, bought a twelve-room stucco house on 16th Street only after advisers suggested that it would be a good idea to have a reasonably impressive establishment. Rhee, who drank no Western liquors and smoked only an occasional cigarette, avoided Washington's cocktail party set. Most of his time was spent in attempts to interest the State Department in the Provisional Government and Korean independence. Even after World War II began, the U.S. remained stonily indifferent. When Rhee mailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Father of His Country? | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...came in with a pitcher of ice water. Hickman poured three caps and drank them...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/3/1950 | See Source »

...spear a father whose son was enrolled in our school. In a few moments the spear was wrested out of the hands of the attacker. Again everything became quiet and everyone, including the attacker, went to eat and drink tea. Until late in the night Christians and pagans ate, drank tea and sang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Loaded My Shotgun | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

Long dominated by a handful of aging masters, French artists have been increasingly aware, lately, of a young master now dead. Francis Gruber was only 36 when he died of asthma and T.B. in 1948; his Montparnasse friends remember him as an overpowering gay blade who talked, drank and painted at a furious clip and did all three magnificently. His paintings, on show in a Paris gallery last week, were sad and bony as a squirrel in March-cold and sometimes acid in color, scalpel-sharp in line. They consisted mostly of hollow-chested nudes, their breasts pinched with cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Miserable Nudes | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

Last week, in Toni's honor, the midgets drank Coca-Cola from her Scovill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Champion of the Sound | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

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