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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME'S National Affairs editor enters a plea of nolo contendere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1947 | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

Their move followed a plea for "concrete action to alleviate the present educational crisis in Europe" delivered by Clemens Heller 2G at a Princeton Bicentennial conference Friday morning. A recommendation of the Salzburg plan by Cornelius Kruse representing the Friends Service Committee, complemented Heller's request...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salzburg Plan Finds Backing At Princeton | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

President Conant reiterated his plea for a "spirit of hard-headed idealism" as an approach to the atomic age yesterday morning when he paused midway through a two week tour of Texas to address the student body of Baylor University at Waco...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Warns Of Atom War In Waco Talk | 2/14/1947 | See Source »

Rhyme & Reason. In Los Angeles, a divorce-court judge listened unimpressed to James Gordon's too-well-versed plea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 10, 1947 | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...Department of Justice's able John F. Sonnett tried hard to get the genie back into the bottle. In support of the Department's plea that all makeready time should be ruled trifles, he said: ". . . An employer is not entitled to deduct trifling personal-pursuit periods. . . . And an employe should not be entitled to . . . trifling periods of preliminary activity. . . . If portal-to-portal compensation is granted, then the employer will be entitled to keep track of and deduct short periods spent in personal pursuits." Asked Judge Picard: "You think we might do an ultimate injustice to the worker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Measurement of Trifles | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

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