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Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME'S readers, however, also have a right to know whether or not the reviewer read the book . . . He refers to the two leading characters of the book as "Kristina" and "her daughter, Countess Zia" . . . He need only have gone as far as page 11 to find out this basic fact: the book is primarily the story of two daughters of Count Dukay, Kristina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 14, 1949 | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Looking back at past U.S. depressions, from Martin Van Buren to Herbert Hoover, Harry Truman got a good-natured laugh when he mentioned his own 1921 bankruptcy-"when the businessman got into politics," meaning himself. But he turned dead serious when he talked of the need for preventing any such panics in the future by "planned" (i.e., not controlled) economy. Said the President: "It is absolutely essential that the economic structure of the United States of America remain absolutely sound and prosperous, for the simple reason that ... we have become the symbol of what governments should stand for-the welfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Distinction Is Different | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Alex Rupp, in the 128 class, has been getting almost too heavy for his position lately. Chafee says Rupp's weight-gaining pounds home the need for some more lightweights on the team. But that doesn't mean that Bill Joyner at 121 and Chip Carter at 136 aren't a feather in any coaches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Glad Welcome Awaits Freshmen On Exeter's Mat | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...appeal received by drive chairman Anthony Oettinger '51, the Rest Center's director Kingsley Ervin, Jr. '45, said, "The young women students here work miraculous transformations with old and ragged things. I cannot overemphasize that anything is useful, but the greatest need is for shoes, overcoats, scarves, sweaters, trousers, and women's dresses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Starts New Hunt for Clothes, Texts Next Week | 2/11/1949 | See Source »

...movie which Rossellini plans to make with Bergman is to be filmed in Italy and will not be the sort of thing that Hollywood would do with a major star. She will be the only professional in the company. ("I don't need stars," says Rossellini, "but I have nothing against Miss Bergman because she is a star.") The rest of the cast will be picked up on location. As usual, Rossellini will work without a script; except for a 22-page synopsis, the story's details are all in his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Life in a Sausage Factory | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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