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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...them took him to a private dinner and banged the table until the china rattled. Then he was led to an Olympic Hotel ballroom to face 75 more inquisitors. There were seven speeches, most of which reiterated a few pointed questions: "Do you consider Seattle defendable?" "If it isn't defendable, why isn't it?" "If it is, why is Boeing getting no new contracts for Seattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: Stop, Thief! | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

Last week, four years after VJ, the U.S. could well ask: "Isn't this where we came in?" From Red reports, it looked more & more as though the rich, strategic land of Manchuria had become another Russian satellite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Where We Came In | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

...tired of testimony about Marxism-Leninism, he added once: "I guess I'd be tired of hearing capitalist theory if they were talking about it . . ." Another time he said: "We have a fair jury . . . they won't be swayed or prejudiced by personal emotions. It isn't whether we like Communists or not-just is this charge true or isn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Juror, a Girl, a Diary | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...Cover) Hollywood, which has a special logic of its own, has a ready answer for one kind of criticism: If entertaining the public and breaking box-office records isn't art, what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Big Dig | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...find ourselves pleading our cause before strangers ... It isn't human to expect that in the few brief moments that we shall be before you you can understand our problems. Collective bargaining has been . . . repealed by the President. And if this union strategy works this time, collective bargaining will never come back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: An Industrial Revolution | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

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