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...down from his seat as the Senate's presiding officer to open floor debate on the bill. In a full-dress speech as the Republican Party's chief spokesman on foreign policy, he urged its swift passage out of a "self interest which knows ... we cannot indefinitely prosper in a broken world." Swift passage was almost certain. On this program, there was little disagreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Fumbled Ideology. Fischer proposes to offset Communism, not with capitalism, but with a kind of quasi-socialism which he describes as "mixed-economy planning." "When the government and private capital are both in industry there can be competition. . . . The democratic world cannot prosper unless the British Labor Government succeeds." At times Author Fischer fumbles all over the ideological map: "Farmland should be as free as air. It should not be bought or sold . . . equality of wealth would eradicate the power advantage now inherent in wealth.. . . Marx and Gandhi might make a fruitful combination." In his honest but disjointed eagerness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life Without Russia | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...have patience in winning Russian support, than to continue on our present hazardous course toward certain depression and possible war. We cannot win economic security or peace through a policy of heavy armaments and the subsidizing of reactionary governments, or by subsidies to economics that can't prosper in a divided Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wallace On . . . | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

Studio One (Tues. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Prosper Mérimée's Carmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Aug. 4, 1947 | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

Before the driver lets them climb aboard, he demands at least one cigaret from each of them. "What the hell," he says, "I've got to live, too, don't I?" Truck drivers prosper that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Road Back? | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

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