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...Officials of the century-old A.M.A. are no longer amused by this glorification of noisy Dr. Fishbein, 58. He is the nation's most ubiquitous, most widely maligned, and perhaps most influential medico. U.S. medicine has many anti-Fishbeinites, and the A.M.A. has lately been trying to soft-pedal its best-known doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Angry Voice | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...Vice President Edward R. Murrow hastily stamped on the soft pedal. "It does not involve Mr. Shirer leaving the network unless he chooses to do so," he purred. "Mr. Shirer will have a new spot, but what it will be is not known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Gag Rule? | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

Angrily Ike tried to slam on the brakes. Said he to a Florida newsman: "You know it's a lie. I never said anything of the kind." But then his foot slipped on the pedal. His next words sounded more like a dodge than an answer: "A man with no party affiliation could not even discuss running for President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Artful Dodger | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...years. The concert had been sold out weeks in advance. In the audience, earnest young piano students used scores to follow her program of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. Manhattan's concertgoers found her style cool, careful and womanly: a grateful contrast to some of the pedal pounding and frantic gymnastics that passes for virtuosity these days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Contrast | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

...said Rachele was working? My machine uses thread when it sews. Otherwise I, too, just pedal away. Teh, tch, TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 14, 1946 | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

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