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...behind an immaculate, paperless desk in Washington while about him swirled a paper-littered storm of questions, demands, complaints, pleadings and pressures. As acting director of WPB's Forest Products Bureau* he is the Government's unenvied Solomon, who has to decide who gets how much paper-and there is not enough paper to go around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Paper Cutter | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

...height of this doubtful battle "Old Bory" had the face to ask Johnston to retire and leave him in sole command. In the months that followed, Beauregard's weakness for putting his vainglory on paper-and in the newspapers-made Johnston and Davis weary of him. He finally departed to Kentucky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Generalship, With Examples | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

Naturally the serial had to have a catch-eye title-one that would help sell the paper-and Young Benito called it, with sonorous sacrilege: Claudia Particella, L'Amante del Cardinalel; Grande Romanzo dei Tempi del Cardinale Emanuel Madruzzo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Grande Romanzo | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

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