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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Committee majority report, which has merited and received most unofficial, pre-assembly member nation support, designates the central coast line, northern industrial sector, and southern desert as Jewish. To the Arabs will go the northern interior ber nation support, designates the central coast line, would remain indivisible, with the frank recognition that Jewish taxes would, in large part, support the Arab area. With the transition period tentatively set at two years, it is urged that 150,000 Jewish refugees be admitted immediately, with another 60,000 per year to come in during the remainder of the period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Words and Action | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

...teacher is embarrassed by it. "Nothing is more quickly communicated than a feeling of embarrassment; and even though the teacher may not be respected, the embarrassment tends to remain, and to be associated, however vaguely, with the subject which gave rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Dislike Poetry | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

Harrington also had a long-range program that made Chicagoans bug-eyed. By upping streetcar and bus fares from 9? to 10? (El fares would remain at 12?), he hoped to boost the operational earnings of the combined lines, now taxexempt, to about $14 million a year (last year's earnings: $8,000,000 before taxes). With this money coming in to meet depreciation and debt charges, he planned to spend $150 million on modernization. By 1955, if all went well, Chicago would get 2,900 new buses, 600 new streetcars, 1,000 new El coaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Millennium for Straphangers | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

...Vincent Massey, former High Commissioner to London, in Maclean's: "Our position will remain more dignified and also more effective by maintaining our own special relations with [the U.S.] than by assimilating our position to that of a group of 20 republics. . . . Let us cultivate good relations with Latin America in our own way and not as a cog in the Pan American machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: Embarrassing | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

...Only freshmen now talk as if the anti-Christian position were self-evident. . . . [Yet] we must remember that widespread and lively interest in the subject is precisely what we call a fashion. . . . Whatever . . . mere fashion has given us, mere fashion will presently withdraw. The real conversions will remain, but nothing else will. In that sense we may be on the brink of a real, permanent Christian revival: but it will work slowly and obscurely in small groups. The present sunshine ... is certainly temporary. The grain must be got into the barn before the wet weather comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Don v. Devil | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

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