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Confidence & Conviction. Berlin's Western Military Government officials, who first dubbed Hildebrandt a "madman and fanatic," now call him "one of the few people around here who really does something." Communists curse the Kampfgruppe as an "Anglo-American espionage center," occasionally send their agents to try to gain Hildebrandt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Silence Is Suicide | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

We feel that although the authorities cannot be accused of "overemphasizing" sports, there is a regrettable overemphasis on the subject in the minds of people like "the Harvard man" of whom I spoke earlier. Moreover, there is a distressing number of these "Harvard men," although many of them cannot be...

Author: By Dombe Bastide, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

The spring trip begins on Monday against Pennsylvania, which fortunately isn't in the fanatic belt. Navy meets the varsity on Wednesday, and tosses the remains on to Maryland for a Friday game.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Southern Trip Opens for 20 Lacrossemen | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

Hamilton's Itinerarium is one of the most candid and engaging travel diaries to come down from a colonial American. It is casual to the point of slightness, a bit snobbish and of little historical importance. But it brings the speech of the time and the look of town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doctor on Horseback | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Neurotic Kultur. So far as his biographer-friend knows, Adrian had but one sexual experience with a woman, a prostitute; but it leaves him with a disease that alternately retards and heightens his work and leaves him a senile wreck at the end. Perhaps the best and most readable section...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Case History of a Genius | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

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