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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...articles such as this that a person should read your magazine. You may look to me as a lifelong subscriber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1948 | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...last week a kind of panic swept through the Democratic ranks. Suddenly Democrats everywhere began to realize that Harry Truman looked like a sure loser in November. The Southern revolt was beginning to look like a rebellion. Even the most liberal of Southern Democrats could no longer buck the bitterness engendered in the South by the President's civil-rights program. Cried Senator Lister Hill of Alabama: "There cannot be Democratic Party unity with President Truman as [our] nominee." Senator Claude Pepper of Florida, no man to quail before Southern bigots, declared that the South should send unpledged delegates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Panic | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

Treasure of Sierra Madre. Walter Huston, Humphrey Bogart and Tim Holt look for gold and find trouble in Director John Huston's brilliant adventure fable (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 29, 1948 | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

Many companies worried less about prices than the psychological approach. One method has been to make receivers smaller and less noticeable. Maico Co., Inc. goes after women customers with receivers that look like earrings, costing $231 (TIME, June 16). Beltone Hearing Aid Co. was plugging a 5-oz., 3-in. by 2-in. amplifier as the "world's smallest hearing aid" (price: $167.50). The aid, said Beltone, used the same principle as the proximity fuse developed during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Low Tone | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...help the publicity campaign along, a couple of holy statues in the church where she lies turn, with a mysterious rumble, as if to get a better look at her. The simple folk of the congregation are sure it is a miracle. Their priest (Frank Sinatra) is afraid the floor just sagged, and makes a carefully equivocal statement about the incident. But whether or not the miracle is good enough for Mother Church, it is plenty good enough for Hollywood. Arrangements are made to release the picture right away, the receipts to go into the finest hospital money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 29, 1948 | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

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