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Word: nones (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British policeman who had taken it upon himself to keep the advance party alive. For five weeks they had received no official food, could buy no food from nearby Jewish shops which had none to spare, or from the Arabs who have boycotted the U.N. representatives. Their plight was a measure of U.N.'s ineffectiveness in Palestine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Less & Less Chance | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

There are a number of solutions to the problem, none of which is in any way feasible. A crazed group of students, fresh from a rally, could destroy the thing, or perhaps a facade of red brick might be built around it, making it resemble Memorial Hall as much as possible. At any rate, it is important to keep one's television sets tuned and one's muskets ready. If the structure is viewed with alarm long and hard enough, it may fall down by itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Height of Folly | 4/22/1948 | See Source »

...health. Perhaps to curry favor Mr. Zdenek would send this letter endorsing the Regime. Certainly a convert is well received. That Zdenek places opponents of communism in "the mercenary ranks of capitalism" sounds very much like typical Party Line. By condoning the forced retirement of Charles University professors, "none of really high standard," he refutes any illusion we could have had about his belief in democratic principles, freedom of speech, or the freedom to teach what one believes. To conclude my objections I quote from the close of Mr. Zdenek's letter where he describes Czechoslovakia as "limiting freedom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Answers Zdenek | 4/21/1948 | See Source »

...None sweeter ever spoke in Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 19, 1948 | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

Despite its fast growth, True's position is none too secure. Some 95% of its sales are on newsstands, and Editor Williams is well aware that a collapse in the magazine market will hit the newsstands first. But he's not worried. Says he: "It simply means that True can't afford to have a bad issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Good Man & True | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

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