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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...When stung, stand still and look: the antidote is always found with it, namely the leaf of the yellow dock. The cure is instant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

When New Jersey's Millionaire Senator Albert Hawkes arrived in Washington six years ago, the late Minority Leader Charles McNary took a look at his record and remarked: "His economic thinking goes back to B.C." Last week New Jersey's G.O.P. machine decided that it was time to update. With the full approval of up-&-coming Governor Alfred Driscoll, state G.O.P. leaders unanimously resolved: "Senator Hawkes has little if any prospects of re-election and would be rendering a notable service to the state and nation were he to withdraw his candidacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: A.D. 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...Anna M. Rosenberg, Manhattan labor consultant and wartime regional director of the War Manpower Commission, advised the Advertising Women of New York: "Let the New Look of today be the forgotten look of tomorrow. It shows everything you want to hide and hides everything you want to show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...began with Yalta: "The solution arrived at . . . was looked upon by His Majesty's Government at that time as a sensible compromise . . . [but] the Communist process goes ruthlessly on. . . . You have only to look at your maps. . . ." With a sort of elephantine perversity, Bevin droned over the old ground of Greece, Trieste and Lake Success. His audience fidgeted. He said: " [The] policy on the part of the Soviet Union [is] to use every means in their power to get Communist control in Eastern Europe and . . . in the West as well." What did the British government propose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Time Is Ripe | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Also extended to the battle-scarred brethren was the privilege of dropping cigarette ash in the, typewriter mechanism and in general copying the editorial effort to look like a combination of Brit Reed and Hildy Johnson, Clark Kent as a prototype was no more...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Tough Crimson Competition Chisels Candidate into Experienced Editor | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

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