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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wrote Higbee President John P. Murphy: "I am sure that TIME, as well as the public generally, will be pleased to know of the splendid reactions . . . we have had [and the] many favorable comments, including an inspiring letter from Thomas L. Sidlo, president of the Musical Arts Association operating the Cleveland Orchestra. He states : 'I have rarely seen as fine an exhibit anywhere and I am confident that your efforts will aid greatly in bringing about a greater popular appeal for fine music.' " To date, some participating department stores are making further use of TIME for Music...
Flight 608 was a giant four-motored DC-6 which had taken off from Los Angeles at 9:23 a.m., two hours before, bound for New York with 47 passengers and a crew of five. As soon as the ship's veteran pilot, 42-year-old Captain E. L. McMillen, had discovered the fire, he had reversed his course, headed back over southwestern Utah's jagged Bryce Canyon country, to an emergency strip 20 miles away...
...Spaghetti He Eats." In Rome the dissident Socialist newspaper L'Umanitá, which dislikes about equally Russian Communism and U.S. capitalism, summed up the effect of the recent Red slander blitz against the U.S. Said L'Umanit...
...vilification was of course not "warmongering," in Moscow's eyes. Only "capitalist imperialist gangsters" could be warmongers, and they, it seemed, stretched their claws everywhere. Russia's Andrei Zhdanov had called for ideological as well as political resistance to the U.S. Last week the French Communist paper L'Humanité took it from there. Introducing a special anti-American cultural section to run Wednesdays and Fridays, L'Humanité cried: "America degrades the spirit." It got down to cases...
Somewhat breathless after a half-page assault on U.S. civilization in general ("racism, gangsterism, alcoholism . . . prostitution disguised as law"), L'Humanité begged readers to send in suggestions for future treatment...