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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...EDNA L. GRANT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...Dream. Communist strikes and violence were numbing the country. More openly than ever, the Reds admitted that their main objective was to block aid from the U.S. In this crisis, who could form a government? President Vincent Auriol asked 75-year-old Socialist Léon Blum to try. But M. Blum, it seemed, was living in an old man's dream-the dream of a troisième force (third force) which would hold the democratic bastions against Gaullism and Communism alike. In his request to the Assembly for a vote of confidence, Léon Blum antagonized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Last Weapon | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Disturbed: the Rt. Rev. Geoffrey C. L. Lunt, sixtyish Bishop of Salisbury, in the middle of the night. A maid heard prowlers in the Cathedral yard, woke the bishop. He dashed out in pajamas and dressing gown, chased the villains over a high wall, hurried shivering back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...more science looks at solid matter, the less solid it looks. Physicists decided long ago that matter was mostly emptiness, with atomic nuclei scattered thinly through it like stars in space and electrons orbiting around them. Last week, Dr. Robert L. Thornton of the University of California reported that even the nuclei are not very solid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Plenty of Nothing | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Following hard on the heels of their Monday triumph over Cornell, Debate Council members J. Phillip Bahn '49 and Howard L. Swartzman '47 continued their victorious tour by whipping the University of Pennsylvania Tuesday night in Philadelphia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Topple Pennsylvania | 11/28/1947 | See Source »

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