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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...capitalism, for the propagation of Marxism and friendship with Russia. Said Winston Churchill when he heard the news: Burma is "descending into a state of anarchy tempered by Communism." Later, assured that no outright Communists would be included in Burma's cabinet, the former "thakins" (masters) in London relaxed, but not much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: How to Fill a Vacuum | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...Then, with a following wind, he stretched his long legs and covered the 200 meters in 28.7 seconds (equaling Jesse Owens' record time around a curve in the 1936 Olympics). Southern California's Patton was now ready for the final Olympic tryouts, and then a trip to London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Warm-Ups | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...Last fortnight London University Psychologist James Arthur Hadfield solemnly suggested in the British Medical Journal that painless childbirth might kill a mother's love for her child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Without Pain | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...Last fortnight London University Psychologist James Arthur Hadfield solemnly suggested in the British Medical Journal that painless childbirth might kill a mother's love for her child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Without Pain | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...this schoolroom in a converted rooming house in the capital, Stalin's praises were still being sung last week-but not for long. The Kremlin had ordered the Soviet School closed, and the 45 schoolkids (children of Russian diplomats and clerks) returned to Russia. In New York and London, other Soviet youngsters had also received their marching orders. By keeping them in separate schools, the Soviet government had tried to insulate their innocents abroad from corrupt and corrupting Western ideas. Apparently Moscow now thought that the only place they would really be safe from capitalist contamination was back home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: There'll Be Some Changes Made | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

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