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Cordially, James A. Linen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 2, 1948 | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

...stepped into a White House limousine with Mrs. Truman and daughter Margaret, Harry Truman was a cool and confident man. He boarded his special train for Philadelphia, changed to a white linen suit and two-toned shoes, then opened a black leather folder and went over his speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Up from Despair | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

...many times before, the Republicans' Vandenberg was leading the fight for the Administration's foreign policy. One day last week, clad in a gleaming white linen suit, Vandenberg took the Senate floor to present a resolution, which was the next great pillar in the slowly building structure of U.S. postwar foreign policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Beneath the Uproar | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...smiling, handsome Carlos Prio Socarras had heard enough of the returns to know that he would be Cuba's next President. He left the Havana headquarters of the Auténtico Party, hustled home to change his guayabera (sport shirt) and slacks for a white linen suit. Then he rode off to the presidential palace in a horn-tooting, placard-plastered motorcade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: A Job at the Palace | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

...blew fuel from a drum into his tank, the precious seconds ticked away. Before his tank was full, Duke roared back into the race. About 86 laps later, while battling for the lead, Duke Nalon was caught by the nightmare that has haunted motorists since the day of the linen duster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Ways | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

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