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...Treasure of a far more valuable kind remains on Bora Bora; the So-odd children of Bora Bora mothers by unknown Army and Navy fathers. They are healthy, sturdy youngsters, and probably a great deal happier than nine-tenths of the children elsewhere in the world. Whether born in or out of wedlock, no island child ever goes into an orphan asylum. There are no such institutions down here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Happy Isles | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...like a moviegoers' idea of a test pilot. He is no daredevil, nor is he "in love with the sky." Like most real-life test pilots, he is middle-aged (46) and matter-of-fact about his profession. He finds all airplanes uncomfortable, and suspects that people were happier riding horses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fastest of Them All? | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...Thanks for the privilege of selecting winner of Harvard-Yale game. Unfortunately, I am worse selector of football games than Jim Corbet was of boxing matches. I wish I knew which team will win, then I could make one of the coaches a great deal happier during the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hub, N. Y. Scribes Call Crimson Win | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

...unconscious the doctors had, without my permission or extra charge, performed a radical prefrontal lobotomy on me, Specialists that I have visited since (at $25 a visit) have advised me that the Hygiene Department did wrong. I do not think so. Ever since the operation, I've led a happier, more contented existence. Nothing worries me; my roommates love me. My grades also have improved markedly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prefrontal Lobotomy | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

Until the world settles down, Dr. Petterssen's job will be mainly military. But if happier times ever come, his new methods will eventually reach the workaday Weather Bureau and be used to warn picnickers against sudden summer showers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Air Weather Man | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

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