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Some hurled sticks, cans, jars of preserves as the British moved them to barbed-wire pens aboard British troopships. At the Henrietta Szold, the soldiers threw smoke bombs to quiet the Jews. The Jews tossed them, back. At last the screaming cargoes were embarked. Sympathizers ashore tried to aid them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Promised Land | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

With patient good humor Harry Truman repeated a familiar little scene over & over again. Seated at his desk in the Oval Room he scrawled a few letters of the presidential signature, picked up another pen, squiggled on, changed pens again. When he finished he handed them to the beaming group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Even Money | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

At a White House ceremony this week it took Harry Truman, using 26 souvenir pens, a quarter of an hour to affix his signature to the measure. "No one should think that this agreement ... is directed against any other country," said the President.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Touch System | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

The Reynolds International Pen Co., first to sell a ball pen in the U.S., startled the pen industry with another first this week. With a fanfare that sounded suspiciously like the opening barrage in a price war, Reynolds put on sale its new Packet Ball Pen. The price, $5.85, was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Reynolds Rides Again | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

There were two levels of the wartime underground in Europe: anonymous patriots who could sometimes fight back a little, and-farther down-wanted men who had to burrow and keep hidden. Gisele van der Gracht's Amsterdam apartment was a station in the subcellar underground. Gisele, a thin blonde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Underground Ivory Tower | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

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