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...takes Juan four hours a day to get to & from his work, which is sometimes as much as five miles out under the ocean. The tunnels are hot and humid. In the big Lota mine, there have been 8,151 accidents and 38 deaths in the past 20 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Submerged Strike | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

More than 1,200 sweating spectators had squeezed into the humid, marble-walled caucus room of the Senate Office Building. Before them klieg lights glared; six movie cameras were trained on one vacant chair. Michigan's Senator Homer Ferguson, a man with a reputation as a prosecutor, stood behind a little forest of microphones and an underbrush of wires, and kept his eyes trained on the main door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Duel under the Klieg Lights | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...weather: Sunny, cooler, and much less humid today with highest temperature near 78 degrees. Fair with little change in temperature tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Security Council Fails to Come to Decision After Hearing First Two Aggression Cases in UN's History | 8/1/1947 | See Source »

...Weather: Sunny and less humid today with temperature near...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laborite Paper Pulls Out from Attlee Support | 7/29/1947 | See Source »

...humid humor, Westbrook Pegler, who writes for Hearst, teed off on Ed ("Little Old New York") Sullivan, who writes for the tabloid New York Daily News. One of Ed's columns had caught Peg's bloodshot eye. It "consisted of an open letter to his secretary," wrote Pegler. "This was an unusual device. Usually his secretary writes to him and in this way is able to congratulate him on remarkable feats of exclusive journalism and prophecy and thank him for kindnesses to others which he might not have the indelicacy to mention, although modesty is not his worst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: You're Another | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

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