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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...next big hurdle may be Communist strikes and sabotage on Europe's waterfronts when U.S. arms arrive. Lemnitzer sees an advantage for Allied defense in such obstruction. "Then," says he, "will be the easiest time to spot the Communists in any country. Everybody in Europe except the Communists is in favor of this program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMAMENTS: MAP Begins | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...days, broth or hot brandy and sugar was the only nourishment many of the Indians got. Later, more drugs were dropped by an R.C.A.F. plane and food was hauled in. In the windowless, filthy hovels, modern nursing techniques were impossible. Said Nurse Bond: "It was not the easiest thing to look professional in Arctic regalia, crawling into a tepee on hands & knees and having to squat on the saliva-spattered ground while the smoke from the bonfire blinded one. Our favorite expression soon became klootna-kloon [too much smoke] . . . and it was flattering to enter the wigwams and be greeted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Choking Death | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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