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Your excellent coverage of the coronation sets new standards of high-level reporting, with the best of historical and political perspectives added for good measure. We share the happiness of a close neighbor who is throwing a swell shindig . . . We strongly suspect the drinks-and possibly the eats-are on us, so we may be pardoned if we view the proceedings with a jaundiced eye, [but] remembering always that our neighbor has lost much more than money in fighting two wars that were ours as well as his own-even before we got into them. So we doff our hats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1953 | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

Wilson, occupied with high-level huddles, left most of the Pentagon intramural work to Kyes. Some Kyes policies: tighter correlation of production schedules: use whenever possible of standard civilian goods (e.g., trucks) instead of specially-designed items; channeling production contracts to low-cost producers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Jolly Roger | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...assuming a knowledge of calculus that raced through physics in two semesters has been extended to three terms, and will be both more intensive and more extensive. The new course, to be called Physics 12, will, with the fourth semester occupied by Physics 111, atomic physics, constitute a firm, high-level introduction to the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History & Literature to Social Relations | 4/23/1953 | See Source »

Jenner said he told Velde "We were interested only in one phase of subversive activities in American education--the infiltration of high-level education by Communists, apparently in accordance with elaborate plans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jenner Committee Will Probe Area Subversives | 2/21/1953 | See Source »

...Korea tended to tear Rhee down without having any apparent idea of what they would do if Rhee fell. Van Fleet's attitude helped him in his policy of expanding and training the R.O.K. army as a combat force, which he did with singleminded stubbornness over high-level resistance, even in the Pentagon. His greatest achievement, however, was to build up and maintain the morale of the Eighth Army through endless months when there was little action and less hope of victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Goodbye to Van Fleet | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

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