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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Andrei Vishinsky flew to Paris in his green DC-3, the Russians got two sharp indications of how the tide had begun to turn against them in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Slap in the Face | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Cinemagnate David O. Selzniclc, 47, who recently rented out his entire stable of stars, flew to Paris to join Cinemactress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: That Old Feeling | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...went to U.S. correspondents, who staged a pressmen's circus, racing their cars along the Autobahn (and into the headlines back home). Next day was a school holiday, and the black, red & gold flag of the old Weimar Republic, now the banner of the new West German state, flew everywhere-20,000 flags had been shipped in by Allied airlift. The airlift planes still droned on, piling up supplies for any other rainy days that might lie ahead. Berlin's feeling about the end of the 327-day Russian blockade was shown most clearly as the first train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Journey to the West | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Stuffy McInnis, who flew into Syracuse last night along with 15 ball players and then proceeded to Ithaca, faces a strange situation. At the beginning of the season he said he was going to concentrate on fielding, with the result that Harvard had the best defensive team in the league but lacked hitting strength...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Harvard, Cornell Clash in Ithaca Today; Myles Huntington May Return to Lineup | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

Flame & Fight. There had been plenty of reports to keep Project Saucer busy. In January 1948, an object like "an ice cream cone topped with red" was sighted by several observers over Godman Air Force Base, Ft. Knox, Ky. Three fighter planes flew off in pursuit. Captain Thomas F. Mantell chased the object to 20,000 ft., later crashed, probably from lack of oxygen, and died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Things That Go Whiz | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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