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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tell them to look closely at the desolation in the enemy's rear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OHINA: Province for a Poet | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...back for a visit to the U.S. with some thoughts on middle age (he is 54): "I don't feel old. I know I'm getting old, but I don't feel it. I don't want to see it even. I don't look in the mirror any more." He had found that "life is very interesting if you make mistakes. That gives you an ambition in life to correct mistakes, to make money, to lose it, to make it all over again. That keeps you young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Busy Life | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Some dentists can't see the patient for his teeth. Occasionally, says Dr. (D.D.S.) Harold G. Ray of Northwestern University, the dentist ought to forget about molars and bicuspids and take a good look at the surrounding territory. In his preoccupation with cavities, the dentist may be overlooking other points of interest (such as signs of early syphilis) that the patient ought to know about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Curious Dentists | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...sights of baseball is watching DiMaggio take a practiced look at a ball heading his way, turn, and without a backward look glide to the spot where the ball is coming down, swing around casually and let the ball fall into his glove. Like all champions, he makes it look too easy. "It's just getting the jump on the ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Guy | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...High schools are a graveyard for the Catholic religion. These are the years when adolescents take their first critical look at life, at themselves and at the world around them. The philosophy of this school, like every Catholic school, is to give a thorough academic training but always to emphasize the overall religious significance of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Fundamentals of the Faith | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

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