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...since Pearl Harbor had there been a climate so favorable for throwing off some of the controls, to let economic fractures knit in the open air of free enterprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Toward Peace | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Noting that one Mollie Alpiner, the store's buyer of knit underwear, was as shrewd and diligent a worker as he, Charles Netcher married her in 1891. They had four children (none of the three still living has any interest in the store), but business came first. Once Mrs. Newbury commented: "We talked business just as other people talk love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of a Legend | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...looked as if Jinnah, who had threatened civil war unless he achieved Pakistan, was unsure of his loosely knit following. His statement passed the ball to India's 92 million Moslems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Ambiguous Answer | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

...agree the segregation is a useless move based greatly on individual prejudice. Why the University officials should choose a small group of thirty people on which to enforce their antiquated "Blue Laws" is unapparent to me. Harvard and Radcliffe classes are combined and the two colleges are very closely knit. It seems absurd to deal Cambridge and Harvard such a set-back in choral music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 5/21/1946 | See Source »

Part Score. Dramatically, Part I beats Part II all hollow. It is more tightly knit, it moves with greater speed and swell, and it traces the upward curve of most of its characters' destinies. Falstaff, still the boon companion of the errant, frivoling Prince Hal, swaggers and swills in rich midsummer plenty. In a flare of eloquence and arms, the rebellion against Henry IV, led by the heedless, dauntless Hotspur, progresses to the plains of Shrewsbury, where the day is lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Plays in Manhattan, May 20, 1946 | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

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