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Dates: during 1940-1949
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All the party big shots were there. Maurice Thorez, rosy-cheeked and beaming, wearing a grey business suit, slapped guests cordially on the back. Jacques Duclos, dapper in a black jacket and grey pants, cracked jokes, took no offense when a guest asked him, "What, no vodka?" Duclos cracked, back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Counterpoint | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Blunder. The minute the decision was announced, the government, watching carefully, sensed a major political blunder. The season had only five weeks to go, and the 50,000 members of the league-leading "Racing" club were furious. So were backers of the second-place "River Plate" club (nicknamed Los Millonarios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Time Out | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

This week, the man who, in his years in the East Block, had made Canada a nation, was driven to Rideau Hall, residence of Governor-General Viscount Alexander of Tunis. There he handed in his resignation. Liberal Leader Louis St. Laurent was named to take his place. Then Mackenzie King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE PRIME MINISTRY: Last Exit | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

This Thanksgiving, in tribute to a grand old institution, 20th Century Fox had handed movie audiences the biggest turkey of the season. "When My Baby Smiles At Me" is one of those unfortunate picture that sets out to give you an entertaining evening, but somehow winds up midway between boredom...

Author: By George G. Daniels, | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Comparative scores offer no basis for forecast, since the Elis topped Dartmouth, the team that handed the Crimson its most recent defeat. In other games the Harvard and Yale freshmen have both beaten Brown and Exeter, and both bowed to Andover in their season's openers.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Day Till Yale | 11/18/1948 | See Source »

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