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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Flynn also criticized statements made by Conant in a speech to the Foreign Policy Association on October 4, 1944. He quotes Conant's statement concerning Germany and Japan that "Matters must be so arranged that neither country can become a military power for at least 30 years," as proof that he supported the now discredited Morganthau plan which would have converted Germany into a purely agricultural and pastoral country...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: President Conant Meets A Senate Committee | 2/11/1953 | See Source »

Clark's new report was carefully documented ; it included, as proof, translations of code messages between North Korean intelligence officers and their agents in the U.N. P.W. camps. Furthermore, the report charged flatly that North Korean General Nam Il personally directed disturbances in the prison camps at the time he was blandly conducting armistice negotiations over the green conference table at Panmunjom. Other findings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Riots, Made to Order | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...believes that he is getting a stimulant). Atropine has been a puzzle, because in theory it should cut down stomach activity, but in practice small doses sometimes do the opposite. Doctors had thought, but could not prove, that this was due to emotional factors. The Louisiana farmhand provided the proof: his stomach always, uniformly and monotonously, slowed down when he got atropine, even in tiny doses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Emotionless Stomach | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...nice, happy and unhappy. She appears in chic clothes and drab ones, is sad at a gay Hollywood party, watches herself on the screen, is jailed for drunken driving, works as a saleslady in a department store. It is a marathon one-woman show and, all in all, proof that Bette Davis -with her strident voice, nervous stride, mobile hands and popping eyes - is still her own best imitator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...after the novelty has worn off--this is line of no other celluloid safari into the dimension of depth: all of The Start Shares another experiment but in two dimensions a faithful reproduction of one of Joseph Comad's shorter works, remarkably unembellished of by twist on gimmick, and proof that the gauche, black and white film has hardly exhumed its possibilities for either entertainment on aesthetics...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadoye, | Title: Best Scenes of 1952 | 2/4/1953 | See Source »

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