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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Attlee came as close as he ever does to flourishing his fist in the enemy's face. Said he in answer to the Tories' meeting 170 miles to the south at Wolverhampton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: With Banners | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...that that is just Winnie's way." Attlee was so pleased at this passage that he glanced challengingly at the blazing sun, then set his soft black felt hat on his head and resumed. The Tory platform, he said, was "one of the most dishonest documents I have ever read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: With Banners | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...yielding fast to modern influences. Zaim helped show the way by taking his wife to a cocktail party-a step almost unheard of in Syria. The Moslem veil for women is gradually disappearing and the men's traditional tarbush (red fez) has been going out of style ever since Zaim began appearing at official ceremonies without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Softhearted Zaim | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

Last week Parisians were flocking to the government's Maison de la Pensee Française to see Picasso's latest. Most of the canvases were slightly more rakish versions of pictures Picasso had painted before. He had splashed on his oils thicker and brighter than ever; some of his nudes had developed a disconcerting habit of projecting their faces onto stark white islands above their multicolored and bulbous torsos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Papa Picasso | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

Last week many Americans were getting their first good look at the subtly romantic, hilarious and nightmare worlds of Paul Klee. The largest Klee exhibit ever to be shown in the U.S. was in Portland, Ore., on the second lap of a transcontinental tour. At the San Francisco Museum of Art it had broken attendance records for the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Uncle's Nemesis | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

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