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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Stassen's headlong drive did not mean that he had the nomination in his pocket. But professional politicians who had said "He's a good man but he can't be nominated," hurried to take a second look. They also looked hard and long in the direction of Michigan's Senator Arthur Vandenberg, whom Stassen never failed to praise and who might be the ultimate beneficiary of the Stassen strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Man to Beat | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...strange assembly that the eight representatives of the great powers (two from each nation) look down upon. The women match the men in the shabbiness of their dress; there isn't a firm trouser crease or an even hemline. There is only a hushed attentiveness, as their eyes move studyingly from the speaker to the faces of their conquerors of three years ago. Occasionally, there sounds the discreet rustle of wax paper as a representative of the people unwraps his brown bread sandwich, neatly folds the paper and tucks it back in his pocket for future use. The linoleum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Bear of Berlin | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Leggy Lauren Bacall took a look at her part in The Girl from Jones Beach, and said no: "I'm not a bathing beauty; I'd be embarrassed." Warner's promptly suspended her salary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Happy Days | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Hedy Lamarr sued for damages after she pondered the fact that Look magazine had told its readers that she once submitted to rhinoplasty.† She figured that her reputation as a natural-born, unaltered beauty had been damaged about $200,000 worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Happy Days | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...that he spreads has only grown more potent and magical with the years. Today, the crowds that choke Manhattan's Radio City on Saturday nights for the Maestro's broadcast concerts hear the music of a man who is without question the greatest living conductor. They also look upon-and this is Toscanini's secret -an incorruptible man in a corruptible world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Perfectionist | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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