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...reason for Author Millar's undisclosed unhappiness is the subject of his next book, Horned Pigeon, which his publishers announce will appear shortly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Toward Morning | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...Pigeon-holed in committee, tied up in Congressional snafu or put off until next year were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Where Are the Leaders? | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

...Great Living Americans" is the name on the pigeon-hole into which Coronet Magazine has placed President Conant, who will be profiled in the January issue of the magazine by Lester Velie. Velie reveals that Conant piled up 250,000 miles of travel during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coronet for Conant | 12/18/1945 | See Source »

...ornithophobia. I now spend too much time peering into the faces of my friends for aviary symptoms. No owls, they. I have only succeeded in upsetting and alienating them. In a world fraught with crises, one prospect looms: one of these days they'll find me addressing a pigeon as "Your Honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1945 | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

When Philadelphia traced six cases of human virus pneumonia to pigeons (TIME, Jan. 8), Chicago and Buffalo gave their pigeons long, hard looks. Chicago found over 47% of its birds infected; Buffalo found its pigeons "a nuisance." Result: Chicago may kill its pigeons soon; Buffalo will begin at once to trap its birds, eat them or let the A.S.P.C.A. get rid of them. But an advisory committee headed by Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, has pooh-poohed the pigeon menace: "There is not sufficient. . . evidence . . . to warrant an indiscriminate elimination. . . . There is good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pigeons, Alas | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

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