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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Republicans who are at present in Congress [TIME, March 21] underestimate the intelligence of the U.S. people. The unnatural marriage of Southern Democrats and Republicans is one to make any right-thinking American nauseated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Obviously, a mutual hatred of the present Administration will hold back any progressive legislation that could be passed for the good of the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...sons, last week remarried in Cairo. Her new spouse: Ismail Shirene Bey, a minor official in the Egyptian premier's office. Both Fawzia (sister of Egypt's King Farouk) and her new husband are descended from Mohammed AH Pasha (1769-1849), the Albanian adventurer who founded the present Egyptian dynasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Safety in Persia | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Ailing Ernest Bevin set off on the Queen Mary last week to be present in Washington at the solemn signing of the North Atlantic pact. Before he left Britain, speaking in the House of Commons, Bevin reviewed the position of the Western community in its struggle with world Communism. His incautious conclusion: in Western Europe, at least, the cold war has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: How Safe? | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Said the Trib, in its introductory note: "It is damning because it is authentic; and it is authentic because its author is a convinced Soviet sympathizer . . . Every present protestation by Miss Strong of her continued devotion to the Kremlin only underlines . . . the fact that friends and enemies alike are only insects under the heel of the vast, impersonal and inhuman despotism which she served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Lady & the Commissar | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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