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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Inalienable Right. In Ilocos Sur Province, P.I., officials protested that the recent ban on hip-swinging dances violated "Freedom of Locomotion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 4, 1949 | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...Under fire in recent Congressional hearings have been the subsidies paid by the U.S. Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

Great Big Promiscuous You. Lewis' new book, based on a number of trips to the U.S. and a great deal of reading, may serve as a handy companion to Poet T.S. Eliot's recent Notes Towards the Definition of Culture (TIME, March 21). The two men agree in their diagnosis of contemporary cultural trends-and draw totally opposite conclusions. The religious decline deplored by Eliot does not ruffle Lewis, who believes that "Christianity, as a unifier, became a bad joke long ago." The loss of regional differences and "roots," lamented by Eliot, is a joy to Lewis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The New Look | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

Directions: Located on this map, and identified in the statements below, are scenes of recent developments in the news. Write on the answer sheet (opposite the number of each statement) the number which correctly locates the place or event described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...Characters in recent children's books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

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