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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...almost three decades he has been a man of violence and inquisitorial intolerance. He hunts wild boars and rojos ("reds," meaning practically all political opponents) with equal intensity. Yet he has seldom failed to say a nightly rosary with his wife Carmen and daughter Carmencita (now 19). His most frequent prayer is: "Lord who entrusted Spain to my hand, do not deny me the grace of handing you back a Spain which is truly Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Embarrassing Fact | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...Varsity hockey team went down to defeat, 5 to 4, yesterday afternoon at the Boston Skating Club, at the hands of the Boston University skaters. As a playoff of last week's tie, the game was featured by a see-saw struggle with frequent penalties and an argument by the B.U. coach over one of the Crimson goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHASEMEN LOSE TO B.U. IN RETURN MATCH, 5 TO 4 | 3/8/1946 | See Source »

...frequent performances of the overworked A flat Polonaise have varied considerably; the recorded version coincides with his Boston presentation in emphasizing its tympanic brashness rather than its heroic power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSIC BOX | 3/5/1946 | See Source »

Moreover, Miss Johnson is a loving-almost a lustful-stylist. Her fondness for soft focus, for words like flow and sift and soft and grey, makes reading her prose, for all its earnestness and frequent beauty, a little like swallowing feathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Slow Death | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

From knob head to lion feet, Benediction's brutal, bulbous charms were probably lost on the average layman. Most frequent questions by museumgoers: "Is it harping or scratching?" "Why has it got three legs?" If its sculptor, 54-year-old Jacques Lipchitz, had been there to explain, he would have told them that what looks like a third leg is really a simplified drapery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Little Song | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

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