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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Food prices in Guatemala are fairly low, but hardly low enough for such wages. Most Guatemalans live in hunger and rags. Ubico often reminds callers that two Guatemalan revolutions (1898 and 1920) coincided with local prosperity. Says he: "If the people have money, they will kick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Heat on a Tyrant | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

...Provisional Government of the French Republic. Many Committeemen had previously opposed the change; only the barbs from London and Washington goaded them into making it now. The gauntlet was down; Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill would have to decide whether to pick it up, try to kick it aside, or ignore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Despair on the Eve | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

Along with good liquor and beautiful women, fair Boston is sadly lacking a supply of hot music. Nevertheless, if you haven't heard, the boys at Nick's kick the gong around or cried in your beer listening to Billie for a long, long time, and are on the verge of either turning square or going over the hill to New York, you will be able to get some amount of kicks out of one or two of the local jump bands. The best of a poor lot of these bands is probably Sabby Lewis, who once in a while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 6/9/1944 | See Source »

Early in the game Buchanan of the Flyers scored a try for three points, and Murray easily booted a conversion kick for an additional two points. Harvard, if anyone, was on the defensive from then on, with Johnny Loos and Steve Ausnit each scoring a try. Gwyn Thomas, playing in his final game before entering West Point in July, converted successfully after Ausnit's try. In the second half Willit of the Britishers scored and Ramsey converted, but Ausnit in some beautiful broken field running, also scored and the game ended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGBY TEAM IS VICTORIOUS, FINISHES UNDEFEATED SEASON | 6/2/1944 | See Source »

Forbidden Land. Cagily, Kent Cooper sent A.P.'s story on the protest to U.S. editors on a hold-for-release basis, io that they would know the censorship score in case the War Department blocked his kick (which it did not). The A.P.'s story was the heaviest indictment yet of non-security censoring. Many papers gave it column-long play. Among the Cooper counts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Jumbo Censorship | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

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