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In Paris last week, Charles de Gaulle held one of the most extraordinary press conferences of his career. The general was by turns ironical, frigid and passionate.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Brutal Rebuff | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

The separate states can act in two ways. Legislatures can pass permissive legislation allowing cities and towns to expand their school system. Massachusetts granted this permission two years ago. And, second, the states must boost the community college plan with state funds and state facilities. Massachusetts has not gotten around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Degree | 10/23/1948 | See Source »

Author Sze does a good job of describing the sallies, bickerings and clumsy esprit de corps of her "little rats." Without distorting the naturalness of children's behavior, she leads the reader to envision the camp on the mud flats as a nation struggling to live. And Author Sze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Innocence & Experience | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

The Dastardly Crime at Midnight is made to order for the Mason treatment and after a slow start in a well-lit classroom, murder captures the sound-track. A doctor (Mason) tells his criminology class of a case of revenge, the camera reveals in flashbacks that Mason is his own...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/21/1948 | See Source »

The H. C. of L. Many found the advent of spring, 1947, an ironical occasion. Some of the nation's fondest dreams had come true. Strikes had dwindled. Production was up. Shelves were loaded with things which a few months ago would have drawn milling crowds, no matter what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Late Spring | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

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