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...Schuman were overlooking Asia, where men were paying with their lives for past blunders -notably the blunders of the U.S. Yet there was no denying that the final issues between East and West were most likely to be resolved where East meets West, in Europe's industrial heartland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: High Up in the Waldorf | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...majority of the Philippine people have only the vaguest idea of what Communism is. The fact is that the West has failed to bring millions of Filipinos an order under which they can lead reasonably secure lives. LIFE Editor John Osborne has been touring Central and South Luzon, heartland of Huk power. The people he met-the fears, confusions and baffling contradictions in which they are caught-make a story not only of the Philippines but of Asia. His report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Our Friends Outside | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

...undulating dairylands from Wisconsin eastward, the world's healthiest cows placidly ruminated the rich grass which magically replenished their udders faster than the nation could consume the flow of milk and cream. It was corn-cultivating and hog-fattening time in the black-soiled heartland fed by the Mississippi and her tributaries. In Iowa, the corn already stretched six inches toward the Midwestern sky, was building toward another big crop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Plague of Plenty | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

...Harrisburg, the New York Central west of Buffalo, the Southern, and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, plus, at week's end, 100 miles of Santa Fe track in California used by the Union Pacific. By this kind of piecemeal attack, the firemen tangled up the nation's heartland without causing a national emergency that might have brought the President into the fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Little David & the Diesels | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...rolling heartland of the U.S., the corn stood brown and brittle in the bright October weather. Farmers tinkered over their mechanical pickers. It was harvest time, and some had started bringing in what early forecasts had predicted would be the second largest corn crop in U.S. history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IOWA: The Wind Came | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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