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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deep sense of individual independence and selfrespect" coupled with a life of variety and a deeper understanding of the community are among the most "precious" features of the big-city lawyer's life. He added that there is nothing like the law to give one an opportunity to express oneself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confidence Called Trait of Lawyer | 2/21/1951 | See Source »

Last week dusk had shrouded the flatlands as the Pennsylvania's 5:10 express (the Broker) pulled out of Jersey City, crowded with standees. Veteran Engineer Joseph Fitzsimmons roared through a light ground fog. Ahead of him lay a spur. It was newly installed, had been opened only that afternoon. It swung gently off to the right, crossed a temporary trestle over an underpass, then paralleled the regular track to allow for construction of a new bridge for the Jersey Turnpike project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: The Trestle at Woodbridge | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Raged the Daily Express: "The British people have become the worst informed in the world . . . The government has disrupted, disorganized and almost destroyed the news services of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Plenty of Sleeping Pills | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...current Bulletin, Sterling confessed he had always viewed Mlle. Charlotte with "a mixture of admiration and skepticism." The complex background, the lighting from behind, the modeling and drawing are all unlike David. Painter-prophet of the French Revolution, David was the sort of man who could and did express disappointment that only 80 aristocrats were guillotined in one morning. Mlle. Charlotte's atmosphere of sweetness & light hardly typifies his work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What's in a Name? | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...hard, at the end of the book, not to feel that Author Blackwood is a man who could express his sense of life only indirectly, by writing horror stories about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Elsewhere & Otherwise | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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