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...discover and interpret the newest uses and abuses of the flag, TIME'S correspondents interviewed Americans of every age and calling. In Atlanta, Joyce Leviton talked to James Wilson, a talented black craftsman who had invented a flagstaff for auditoriums, embodying a concealed fan to make the flag ripple. He did this, he explained, because of his pride in the flag-"It looks better flying than hanging limply from the flagpole." For Washington's Paul Hathaway, searching out the meaning of the flag was an elusive assignment. "You take the flag for granted for so long that...
Part of the photographers' mission was to find a cover picture, and the man who succeeded is Atlanta's Jay Leviton. How did he spot Cover Girl Michael Anderson? He saw her on the beach at Sea Island and found his judgment confirmed by a knowing Atlanta reporter who covers many stories in that area for TIME -his wife, Joyce. Mrs. Anderson, said Joyce, "is easily the most graceful, the prettiest and the most natural-looking girl in any crowd." Since grace, beauty and nature, as well as a lively and informative guide to Summertime U.S.A...
...pacifism. Some time ago Mrs. Roosevelt quietly resigned from the Spanish Rescue Ship Mission, withdrew from the American Youth Congress, apparently determined to withdraw from all Communist-tainted organizations. But Mrs. Roosevelt still had a smile for organized Labor. She spoke to a mass meeting of strikers of the Leviton Mfg. Co. plant in Brooklyn, said: "I am afraid I agree with you," thus helping to rouse a new surge of strike enthusiasm...