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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Commenting on the internal conditions of China, Chao described the prevailing hostilities as "not a civil war, but an international war in disguise," and "one of the fronts of Warld War III...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Official Sees Pound as Top U.S. Jurist | 8/12/1947 | See Source »

...next afternoon, 3,500 people crowded into the Library's rotunda to watch a public ceremony. Lincoln's great-grandson, Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, and General Grant's grandson, Major General Ulysses S. Grant III, were introduced. So were 14 authors of more than 100 books on Lincoln. None spoke; they simply stepped up on a platform, bowed silently, and stepped down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: The Lincoln Letters | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

...Right Rev. Malcolm Peabody, Episcopal Bishop of Central New York, granddaughter of the late Dr. Endicott Peabody, famed headmaster of Groton School; and Ronald Tree, fiftyish, M.P. and Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Town and Country Planning in the Churchill Cabinet, rich cousin of rich Publisher Marshall Field III; both for the second time; in Huntington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 4, 1947 | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

...credit for it in an election year. His crisis line could be taken as a tip that Harry Truman is also ready for dirty weather, prepared to treat 1948 as a short-of-war year, a time to face up to the threat of World War III and no time to change White House horses in midstream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Foolish & Demagogic? | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

...both together will not look big compared to the U.S. bill for World War III: $350 billion-plus. Peace between the U.S. and Russia is probable as long as the U.S. stays out in front. If Russia begins to catch up, the price of U.S. safety might go up at the rate of $15 billion a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: WHAT PRICE PEACE? | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

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