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Armed with a magnifying glass and cheered on by old Napoleon buffs, De Langle began to unscramble the gibberish. He found that General Bertrand had made the job still more difficult by referring to himself not as "I," but as "Bertrand," or "the Grand Maréchal," or worst of all, since it invited confusion with Napoleon himself, as "he." It was three long years before De Langle could figure out who was talking to whom about what (at times even proper names were abbreviated to initials), and could interpret the above example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Marshal & Master | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...citations were awarded to the Kansas City Star for its resourceful and dramatic coverage of the Midwest floods last year (TIME, July 30 et seq.) and New York Journal-American's Sports Editor Max Kase, for turning up an exclusive story on a Manhattan basketball bribery ring (TiME, Mar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Pulitzer's Prize | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...whole thing as a drive to silence the church or Philippine economic matters. Said he "[It is a] false premise that man can be divided into economic man, political man family man. Sunday man and Monday man . . . The mission of the Catholic Church is the salvation of man, and mar is body and soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Body & Soul | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...right of every person to social protection in the event of unemployment, sickness, old age or disability." But it explicitly admits that these cannot be effectively guaranteed until the island's agriculture and industry have been more fully developed. This week Governor Luis Muñoz Marín is scheduled to arrive in Washington to appear before congressional hearings on the constitution. Though Puerto Ricans are well aware that Congress has many other matters on its mind this year, they hope for early approval. If they get it their elections in November can be held under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUERTO RICO: Home-Rule Charter | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

Doubles Stone and King (H) defeated Haegler and Balz, 6-1, 6-1; Spencer and Goodman (H) defeated Mar and Melavas. 7-5, 6-1; Trinchieri and Harrington (H) defeated Beckett and Reynolds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, '54 Tennis Squads Blank Engineers Twice, 9-0 | 4/22/1952 | See Source »

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