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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, an Austrian court declared the law unconstitutional, on grounds that it alienated property rights and ran counter to national interest. Bustards, which make a sound between a croon and a boom when excited, could again breathe easy. But Carinthian Socialists were not discouraged. Next on their list for nationalization: fishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Bureaucratize the Bustard? | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...center has a library which contains information on educational and vocational opportunities as well as books for staff use. Also on file is a list of current job openings supplied by the Veterans Administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10,000th Man Is Processed in Vets Guidance Unit Set Up by Harvard | 7/8/1947 | See Source »

...more had been added to her list: a youth suspected of robbing parked couples, and a sailor who had tried to strong-arm her in a public park, when she was walking her beat. Otherwise, Alice McCarthy's life had taken on a fairly sedate pattern in her middle age. She lived alone in a South Side apartment, went to the opera, studied French and Italian and went to Mass on Sundays. "I like all the finer things of life," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: My Friend | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...beyond possibility that the violations of Greece's frontiers could be stopped in a similar way. Moreover, U.N. was making progress on a host of social questions, ranging from opium control to a list of the Rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Town Meeting of Two Worlds | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

Doubles-Fielder Wally Northcott, wanting to cut his son Kefford in on this easy money, entered his name on the bookmakers' waiting list of the Queensland Turf Club. Informed that there were already 120 names on the list (and only three new bookies added each year), Wally Northcott said his son could stand to wait since he was only two days old. "My son," he explained, "was born June 21st, the shortest day of the year. I figured he would be naturally lazy, so the only thing to do was to make him a bookmaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Situation Wanted | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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