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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American hotels (and numerous apartment houses) we can't get out. This is the perfect example of civilization overreaching itself, providing better facilities, while incorporating less safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 30, 1946 | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

Bedfellow. In Des Moines, Mrs, Pearl Price sued for divorce, complained that Husband John, although in perfect health, had gone to bed seven years before, was still there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 30, 1946 | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...Partial? But beyond that, and far more important, the statement was a perfect illustration of the split within the State Department over U.S. China policy. It had been drafted by State's Director of Far Eastern Affairs, quiet, soft-spoken John Carter Vincent, whose last trip to China had been in the company of Henry Wallace in 1944. As a leader of the bloc which believes U.S. policy is too partial to Chiang, Vincent had already been labeled a stooge for Yenan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Shortcomings | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...speech even approaching dissent came from Delegate Dragolyub Yovanovic, recently expelled from Tito's puppet Peasant Party. Yovanovic said the bill was "perfect"-but that since it affected everybody in Yugoslavia it should first be submitted to a plebiscite. Then he too voted for immediate adoption of a measure which brought full socialization to the westernmost point it has yet reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Perfect | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...Crusaders topped Harvard 47 to 42 to spoil an otherwise perfect season while half the population of Boston struggled vainly to get into the Indoor Athletic Building. Whatever the outcome tonight, it is unlikely that anybody will ask for a refund...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Crimson Meets Rugged Test Against Holy Cross Five in Garden Tonight | 12/10/1946 | See Source »

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