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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Your crack, "if the war is staved off long enough," referring to World War III in an article describing guided missiles, is, I hope, not indicative of an editorial state of mind among TIME writers. This type of lighthearted cynicism ... can lead us all directly to destruction Wilmette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 21, 1947 | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...nasty man referred to was not Stalin, however, but George III of Britain, and the document which Dreptatea published was, appropriately, the American Declaration of Independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: If Your Wind Is Right | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...executive group of University students, including administrative secretaries Clemens Heller 2G, and Richard D. Campbell, Jr. '48 as well as Kingsley Ervin '46, Levin H. Campbell, III '48, and Kenneth S. Lynn '45, is also in Salzburg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seminar Opens Today | 7/15/1947 | See Source »

Once upon a time (1933), tne U.S. Government sent George Howard Earle III to be its Minister in Austria. He was a sociable man and met everybody. Invited to go hunting on a large Austrian estate, he accepted; he shot bustards there. The great bustard (Otis tarda) is Europe's largest land bird and bears a superficial resemblance to the turkey. It has a phlegmatic temperament and is tardy on the takeoff. Hardly anybody needs a telescopic sight to hit a bustard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Bureaucratize the Bustard? | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...rejuvenate the Monon, the trustees last year brought in a new president, John W. Barriger III. Barriger, a stocky, cheerful hustler, had been an assistant yardmaster for the Pennsylvania, railroad analyst for Kuhn, Loeb & Co., adviser to RFC, and operator for about a year of the strikebound Toledo, Peoria & Western (TIME, May 18, 1942). He had some young ideas for Monon, and he put them into effect as he traveled over the Monon in his business car (purchased secondhand from the Southern Pacific in 1887). As a result, when the Monon celebrates its 100th anniversary this week, it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Second Childhood | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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