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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...artist, promised to try a new kind of bread made from orange peelings by a Russian inventor. Says he: "There is a distinct gastronomic hazard in this work. But I know of no other job in which I can catch a twenty-pound striped bass off Gay Head and listen to a first performance of a Copland symphony by Koussevitzky, both in the line of duty, in the same week -and get paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...Listen again tomorrow at this same time for 'It's Fun to Grow Up' when the Denver public schools will be with you again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teacher at the Mike | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

Another 36,578 school kids in St. Paul, Minn., had it easier than the Denver stay-at-homes; they didn't even have to listen to the radio. About 1,000 organized schoolteachers (A.F.L.) had walked out in the largest teachers' strike in U.S. history. Among their demands: a boost in salary minimums from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teacher at the Mike | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

This week, convoyed by six lawyers, Lewis stalked into Judge Goldsborough's crowded court. The judge listened reflectively to the arguments. Lewis' chief counsel, Welly Hopkins, argued that the court had no right to issue the temporary injunction, therefore Lewis should not be held in contempt. The judge was not impressed. He ordered Lewis to appear two days later for trial. At that time he would also listen to arguments over whether Lewis had violated his contract. The battle between John L. and his Government entered a critical phase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Battle of Titans | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...always willing to let well enough alone. Because European opera houses have been shattered and their companies scattered, the Met has become, by a survival of the luckiest, perhaps the leading opera house of the world. It packs in 24,000 people a week, and an additional ten million listen to the ABC Saturday broadcasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Happy Heroine | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

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