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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Critic Edward Wilson's latest book, which has aroused legal furors in three states, with cases pending in several others, is not in the regular stacks of the library but is locked instead in a special case, once euphemistically referred to by library workers as "the Interne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Watch and Ward Blacklist Books Heavily Guarded in Widener Sate | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...nominate-no one. I am not jesting. . . . Our politicians from the President on down have demonstrated their complete inability to cope with present-day problems. Men of science are still putting their heads together to develop weapons of destruction instead of methods of construction. And our labor leaders . . . are heading hell-bent for election in their common enterprise to kill the goose that laid the golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 16, 1946 | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...ready to unlimber his new weapon. This week the first issue of the New Republic under his editorship hit the stands, looking only mildly destructive. The barrel was shinier (a cover in color), but the bore was the same; the ammunition more plentiful (64 pages instead of 32), but generally of the old caliber. One cheering note for the money-losing New Republic: the issue was abnormally ad-packed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Brave New Republic | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...year. Packard already had the dies for a 1948 model, "new from the tires up," planned to introduce it early next fall. Studebaker, now producing the first real postwar car, planned to continue making it until 1948 or later. Chrysler, which had carefully labeled its present models "postwar automobiles" instead of 1946 models, had nothing further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Postwar Postponed | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...review of The Harvard Dramatic Club's "Adam the Creator," your reviewer stated in the second paragraph ". . ., but (the audience) will know at least that the Harvard Dramatic Club has given them something new and vital instead of a warmed-over version of a corner store classic." He goes on to say that "More than shrewd choice has gone into the play, too. Within the harrowing confines of Sanders Theater the HDC has created an exceptionally professional production--satisfactory in acting, setting, staging, music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 12/14/1946 | See Source »

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