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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Roly-poly Wolfgang Foges (rhymes with bogus), the effervescent Viennese refugee who founded Future, had had to do it this hard way. To save paper, Britain's Board of Trade bans new magazines, but encourages them to print abroad-provided they sell only on subscription and keep off Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Future with a Past | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

General Hu had to abandon Yenan to save his northern flank. Then he raced westward to hold the Szechuan passes. An urgent call to roly-poly Governor Ma Hung-kwei of Ninghsia Province brought him two divisions of tough Moslem caval ry. In one of the Nationalists' few well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Chest-Thumper | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

Run for Food. On the fourth day, Ike relaxed the security sufficiently to allow photographers to take pictures. He posed in a raucous red and black plaid jacket, called it "the Maclke tartan." But he turned down reporters' gambits on politics with a firm: "Not even no comment on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Spring Vacation | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

As the pressagent told the story, roly-poly Don Vicente Miranda, onetime waiter who now owns Mexico's swankest nightclub, El Patio, lay abed one morning last week and pondered on the world's sad state. Everybody, he decided, was tense and nervous. Then he bounded out of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: A Matter of Taste | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

Ray, a letterwinner in his past three years on the wrestling team, fills the 145-pound division and this year won 9 of 10 bouts in dual meets, reaching the quarter-finals in the Eastern Intercollegiates at Lehigh. The year before he was the team's high scorer. He captained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorman, Ray, and Ager Win Captaincies of Winter Teams | 3/24/1948 | See Source »

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