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...have been doing a little mapping on their own, will soon announce the location of their own magnetic pole (just one) on Prince of Wales Island. The magnetic pole, according to the R.C.A.F., moves around quite a bit* -about 80 miles a day, usually (but not always) in an east-west direction-and at better-than-union hours: from...
...proud existence as an agricultural and light industrial nation. But the Potsdam proposals never saw much action. Just as other parts of the agreement stalled before the ideological clashes of the great powers, so reparations and levelling of German industry melted in the heat of the East-West conflict; by February, 1947, only six of the 1,557 plants slated for reparation had been wholly removed...
This week, in a U.N. novelty, the Russians swung in behind the U.S. They favored partition, too, said Soviet Delegate Semen Tsarapkin. The chagrin of the Arabs, who have coyly abstained from voting on most East-West issues, was deep...
...airy nonchalance with which you report a lacrosse game in Baltimore "that settled the white man's 1947 championship" [TIME, June 16] will, I am sure, amaze the members of the hundreds of Canadian teams now playing their scheduled league games leading up to the east-west playoffs for the Mann Cup, emblematic of the Canadian Lacrosse Championship...
William Hermanns, professor of modern languages at San Jose College, California, and Donald V. McGranahan, lecturer on social psychology at Harvard, stated that the Germans were trying to play the Russians against the United States and that real progress in German reorientation would have to wait until East-West differences were resolved...