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...Untraditional. The industry takes his orders and likes it. So do his workers. The country over, the little ex-tailor from Lodz is cited even by hard-shelled reactionaries as "the one good labor leader." Says one employer: "That Dubinsky runs a union the best goddam way a union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Little David, the Giant | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

Arthur Szyk (pronounced Shik), 52, has been tackling big projects, usually in a small way, since he was six. In his home town of Lodz, Poland, his first subject was a series of drawings of the Boxer Rebellion. His father, a wealthy textile manufacturer, packed Szyk off to Paris at 15 to study art, and - when Szyk paintings began getting smaller & smaller -sent him on to Asia Minor to find out how the Mohammedans did their miniatures. Since World War I (in which he served with the Russians), Szyk's studious talent for the tiny has made him tops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: From Lodz to Canterbury | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...first man was Colonel Moczar, chief of Security Police of Communist-run Lodz in Poland. He was trying to keep followers of the Polish Peasant Party's Stanislaw Mikolajczyk from voting (see FOREIGN NEWS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPALS: Cotton Curtain | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

...Investigator Hoover had reported: "Conditions difficult but not intolerable, provided present rations can be maintained." But last week, in Warsaw, he found Poland's food situation "heartbreakingly bad"-the worst he had seen. He found "over 2,600,000 children terribly subnormal from undernourishment... two cities, Cracow and Lodz, have already been without bread for three weeks at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Against Starvation | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

There was Abraham Schuster of Lodz. He told reporters: "My wife and child were taken and killed by the Nazis. I hid out during the war in the woods and worked with the partisans. . . . But when the war ended even some of the comrades with whom I fought threatened me because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFUGEES: Awkward Exodus | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

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