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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...catch: present phonographs would need a new attachment to play records at the new speed as well as the old. Philco and Columbia were both ready to provide it-for $29.95. In case the idea doesn't catch on, Columbia will still turn out standard records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: LP Day | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...plinths of its permanent home. A bill to lend U.N. $65 million had finally been approved by the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Yet U.N.'s bill stood a chance of getting lost in the shuffle of unfinished congressional business. Said James Dawson, U.N. Coordinator of Construction: "We will need every break to be ready for U.N.'s fall meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: On the East River | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...resigned, but hopeful. As the spinning steel ball brought down the buildings around him last week, Salvatore said: "We're good, quiet people, all working people. Mostly Italians, but there's a Jewish fella and an Irish fella. We always get along. No fights. Never need the police. So maybe they let us stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: On the East River | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

Editor Hoyt did not need to worry about coverage. With or without Presidential Candidate (for the sixth time) Thomas, U.S. readers would be exposed to all shades of opinion by all varieties of domestic and imported experts. Among them: Cartoonist David Low (for LIFE); Randolph Churchill and ex-Congresswoman Clare Boothe Luce (United Features); Rebecca West (Canada Wide Features) ; Novelists Louis Bromfield and Katharine Brush (I.N.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: From Left to Right | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

Nevertheless, most western industrialists, who had once felt that their prime need for cheap steel could be served only by plants owned by Westerners, were now willing to go along with the new setup. The expansion in Big Steel's western fabricating facilities was expected to spur its Geneva plant to produce at capacity (1,300,000 tons a year). Westerners hoped that the added volume would help bring down the price of western steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Kinds of Leverage | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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