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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sincere apologies to TIME for my letter (published July 3, 1944) in which I charged your magazine with the dissemination of "potential propaganda" concerning the imminent threat of World War III...
...Reader Scruggs's letter: "TIME continues to make statements which disturb me greatly. I speak in reference to your repeated comments about military strategy for World War III. . . . TIME should not entertain its readers with such potential propaganda" [July 3, 1944]-(Pfc.) Baxter S. Scruggs
...eight months, 15 Corcoran staff members had scoured the U.S., made expeditions to Canada, Mexico and Europe to round up paintings, prints and Americana. In Paris they uncovered a 1775 mezzotint of A Society of Patriotic Ladies at Edenton, N.C. emptying their tea caddies in protest against George III's unwelcome taxes. From Canada's National Gallery came Benjamin West's enormous, detailed...
...Winsome, blonde Reporter Higgins, a World War II correspondent, filed a series of stories that the Trib splashed across Page One. The Chicago Daily New's Keyes Beech sent back a good dramatic account ("I have a feeling that I have just witnessed the beginning of World. War III . . ."). So did the Chicago Tribune's Walter Simmons, who was in Seoul when the fighting started and was billed inaccurately by the Trib as "the only correspondent at the front...
SEAC was sponsored by the Office of the Comptroller of the Air Force and will devote much of its thinking time to dealing with the fog of figures stirred up by modern systems of military logistics. If, in World War III, advanced U.S. air bases get the proper fuel, spare parts, ammunition, etc., at the right time, the pilots can thank SEAC...