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...Hawaii Statehood Commission agrees that Alaska meets qualifications hitherto required for statehood, and wishes its fellow territory godspeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 14, 1947 | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...hitherto unchecked surge of near-panie that has of late been seeing the mildest New Deal voter as Communist goblin, must inevitable be slowed by a principle of limits. The field of free inquiry, then, must by its nature oppose a mentality which presumes to pass on a man's right to an education in accordance with its whims about his "company." Plainly, the danger of the unchallenged witch hunt is that it can quite conceivably begin defining as ineligible Communist soreheads all students it considers in any way "difficult"--from pacifists to students who support a larger allotment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What's Next? | 7/3/1947 | See Source »

...unexpected victory in last week's congressional elections. Organized just three weeks ago, running only in Quito, Ecuador's newest party had racked up a two-thirds majority, elected two Senators and picked off four out of Quito's five Deputies' seats. The Conservatives, hitherto dominant in the capital, were routed. Jubilantly, the new coalition of liberals, leftists and anticlericals set their sights for next year's presidential contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Man with His Pants Off | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...weekend's athletic clean sweep included even the hitherto unfortunate Varsity tennis team, which burned up the Business School courts with five singles and one double win to upset Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revived Tennis Team Belts Dartmouth, 6-3 | 5/20/1947 | See Source »

Sterne, a polished craftsman, had hitherto painted what he saw with a cool, formal realism. He had been accustomed to making dozens of studies for each canvas, spending months on the final version. Then, all of a sudden, "I decided that I didn't have much time left and I'd been trying too hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Like Building a Campfire | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

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