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...little wooden hut in Calcutta, 78-year-old Mohandas K. Gandhi last week drank a glass of sweetened lime juice, thus ending a 73-hour fast (his first since 1943) in protest against communal violence. Half an hour later a dozen Hindu and Moslem youths came to beg Gandhi's forgiveness for rioting, solemnly promised not to do it again. At his bare brown feet the penitents placed big bundles containing knives, rifles, a much-used Sten gun and a dozen U.S.-made hand grenades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Flowers for the Empress | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...Made of lime, sugar and pisco (a white grape brandy); sometimes a bit of beaten egg white goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Schuss in the Andes | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). British Soprano Maggie Teyte sings Oft in the Stilly Night, Tchaikovsky's Adieu, Foréts, Faure's La Lime Blanche Luit dans les Bois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jun. 30, 1947 | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Like many a Yorkshireman, he is a Methodist and pledged to temperance. But he is not stuffy about others' drinking, and has even been known to wax convivial on lime juice and ginger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: King Arthur & Co. | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Wives and daughters of Boston's more adept coupon clippers and a smattering of almost shamefaced Harvardmen gathered amidst the lime-colored elegance of the Copley Plaza Oval Room early this week to partake of creamed chicken and the spinach that if fashion. In an effort to obtain a masculine insight on feminine fashions the management successively selected, wined, dined, and embarrassed an all-male jury...

Author: By William S. Fairfield and Burton S. Glinn, S | Title: Hopes Rise as Necklines Fall at Copley Fashion Show; Seerscukered Crimeditors Judge Beribboned Beauties | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

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