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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Record. The estimates of infected cattle ran between 1,500,000 and 2,000,000 of Mexico's 13 million. Up to last week, approximately half a million diseased cattle had been shot and buried in lime pits, and thousands of exposed but uninfected animals had been sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Too Much & Too Fast | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

As long as we can lambaste the Administration, give Congress the needle, and amend the Constitution, the Founding Fathers won't turn in their graves if the highbrows heckle the hucksters. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

But a long gap must be bridged before campaign promises and committee proposals become reality. Promises and proposals are a first step, but the stair-way to complete protection of civil liberties is a long one, and many steps remain. Too often, progressive proposals find that Congressional pigeonholes are their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freedom Road? | 10/30/1947 | See Source »

"At Wagah, a little town on the grand trunk highway between Amritsar and Lahore on the Pakistan side of the border, armed Baluchi troops, all certified Moslems from the frontier territory of Baluchistan, called a loud halt to travelers trying to go through the border. A mile down the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA-PAKISTAN: The Trial of Kali | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

A first-rate historical novel represents a strong and magical act of imagination: a great deal of learning may have gone into it, but the scaffolding has then been removed. Thackeray's Henry Esmond and Robert Graves's I, Claudius put the reader in the presence of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Surefire | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

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