Word: itemization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sudden Change. This last item represented a sudden and major change in Administration policy. Secretary of State Marshall has been insisting that the U.S. take on one job at a time and that the first job is Western Europe. For that reason he suppressed Lieut. General Albert Wedemeyer's report on the critical condition of China (TIME, Oct. 20). Last week, largely at the insistence of Senator Arthur Vandenberg, Marshall added China to the tag end of the program...
...Tokyo, Crown Prince Akihito, a young man of well-defined lineage, lost his great & good friend, Aka, a dog of questionable ancestry. Most likely explanation of the disappearance: dog meat is a staple item on the Japanese black market...
...conspicuous failure of the committee so far to provide for any extensive airing of the three choices still eligible for consideration. Not only does the listing of these in the official report devote disproportionate space to the plaque, but the "Alumni Bulletin" about to reach its readers treats each item with the greatest brevity, referring in one line to "a Student Activities Center in Cambridge...
This letter is in reference to the item in your Oct. 6 issue concerning 13-year-old Crawford Casebolt of Pikeville, Ky. being sentenced to life imprisonment for armed robbery...
...American Past is history gift-wrapped for readers who ordinarily find the subject unattractive. A picture story of U.S. politics and personalities from 1775 to 1945, the book is presumably (at $10) a carriage-trade item, but Publishers Simon and Schuster expect it to sell like crêpes suzettes...