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The Eiffel Tower still stood above the Champ de Mars, and the Mediterranean Sea, unmoved by apocalyptic whips, still gently lapped Riviera beaches. But Frenchmen felt that it had been a close call.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC AGE: The Broken Mirror | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

*The other two: Out of the Silent Planet (on Mars), Perelandra (on Venus).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Theological Thriller | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

With a comedy personality that gets better from show to show, Actress Merman gets huffy, turns toughie, picks a laugh off a down-crashing joke at 100 yards. With a voice that seems trying to establish communication with Mars, she blares out, incomparably, a series of brisk Irving Berlin ditties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, May 27, 1946 | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Ros Marshall, 44, a onetime pulp-fictionist whose earlier bedroom gambol, Kitty, was turned into a bland costume piece by Hollywood, wrote her first novel (30 pages) at seven. Its conclusion: "He gazed into her eyes and said, 'Will you marry me?' Only the stars heard the answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLISHING: The Professors Step Out | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

Nearest goal for spaceships is the boundary where the earth's gravitational pull and the moon's are equally strong. This "neutral point" comes closest to the earth (160,000 mi.) when the moon's rather feeble attraction is reinforced by that of the sun directly behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Interplanetary Travel | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

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