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It was a tired old proposition that the Korean war had effectively exploded as far as mine-run liberals were concerned. When the Douglas statement hit the Senate teletypes, Idaho's Republican Herman Welker gleefully asked unanimous consent to read it into the record. Texas' Tom Connally, chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fool Statements | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

When Colonel Meirowsky first proposed such teams last year, higher echelons frowned on the idea. It was felt that skilled nerve men are too hard to come by to risk exposing them in combat areas, that intricate operations cannot be per formed in field hospitals. Meirowsky, 41, a German-born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Neurosurgery Up Forward | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

Last week, installed as Syria's new Premier, primarily to clear up the country's financial mess, Hakim again took an unpopular stand. He declared that Syria (which is roughly equal in size and population to Missouri) should align itself with the West, a point of view which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SYRIA: Courageous Premier | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

The .280 had been tried out before, in 1950 tests at Fort Benning, Ga. by a joint U.S.-Canadian-U.K. board, and failed to carry the day. The U.S. didn't like the lighter-powered bullet or the optical sight. Growled one critic: "Send an infantryman off on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Rifle Rivalry | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

Miller occasionally faces sharp criticism from serious musicians. When the pressure of the pop business made him pass up a chance to play with Cellist Pablo Casals at the Prades Festival, Miller's friend, Violinist Alexander Schneider rebuked him, called him a traitor to good music. Miller took it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: How the Money Rolls In | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

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