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Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: State of Affairs | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...haste of making a deadline or getting out a scoop, newspapers will make more than occasional errors of fact; but if for no better reason that they know they will be found out and discredited, editors are not likely to feature a big story that they know to be incorrect. The most charitable interpretation is that the Sun is guilty only of carelessness, and that the real villain of the piece is the as yet unknown source of the "facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sun Stroke | 7/11/1947 | See Source »

...assert that Truman's policy breaks down the U. N. is incorrect, Wriston replied. Rather, he maintained, it gives the international organization a chance to grow and gain more strength. "The time limit of 15 months on American action to Greece and Turkey will give the U. N. time to wax stronger. We give it added momentum," he asserted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pepper Urges 'Let U.N. Take Greek Issue' | 4/12/1947 | See Source »

...Eisenhower into shape. Clifford's draft was sent to Marshall, who made only a few revisions. That was the background of the statement. (Thus Henry Wallace's angry charge over the radio that Harry Truman had undermined his Secretary of State's assignment was obviously incorrect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The World & Democracy | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

Long the bane of Math A goers, the course texts, written by former staff members Osgood and Graustein, are admittedly inferior and used mainly for their homework problems. In places the subject matter is incorrect and in others it is now taught differently. The Department has rejected all substitutes, however, as being even more inadequate for the purpose of the course. If the staff refuses to use other books in the field, then it is clearly time to write one of its own, designed expressly for the course, as in English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State of the College | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

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