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...West Berlin last week were signs: "Die BZ ist wieder da [BZ is back again]." BZ is the House of Ullstein's tabloid Berliner Zeitung, once one of the biggest papers in Berlin with a circulation of 510,000, specializing in sports, features, entertainments and easy-to-read news. In pre-Hitler Germany, when the House of Ullstein was the largest publisher on the continent, BZ was confiscated by Hitler, along with the Ullsteins' four other dailies, five weeklies and six magazines. Last year they got some of their property back (TIME, Feb. 4, 1952), and under Karl...
Just Like Adam Smith. Not long after ist Lieut. White came home from the war in 1919, he packed up and went to New York to become director of a settlement house. Once there, he decided to get a college education. He enrolled at Columbia University in February 1922, moved across the country to Leland Stanford as a junior three semesters later. The mature and married White was a different kind of student. He graduated (A.B.) from Stanford in 1924, "with great distinction" and also with a Phi Beta Kappa key. A year later, also at Stanford...
Died. Major General Innis Palmer ("Bull") Swift, 71, oldtime Army cavalryman who during World War II trained and led the crack ist Cavalry Division in the Southwest Pacific (New Guinea, the Admiralty Islands), later commanded the Sixth Army's I Corps in the liberation of the Philippines; of a heart ailment; in San Antonio...
...Neal: The instructions which I have received in regard to bacteriological warfare consisted of two lectures. One lecture was given at Luke Air Force Base, which is in the United States at Phoenix, Arizona, on December ist, 1951 . . . The second lecture was at K-46, the base of the 18th Fighter Bomber group in Korea here. This lecture was given on the 22nd of January...
...marines from the ist Marine Division were captured by Communists while on patrol near Nakchon Dong, Jan. 29, 1951. Recovered corpses showed that the prisoners had been stripped and bound, bayoneted in back and chest. Later a North Korean officer, captured by U.N. forces, admitted that each prisoner was ordered to sit on the ground and then used by Communist soldiers for bayonet practice...