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Dates: during 1940-1949
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British Historian Arnold Toynbee (A Study of History) thus describes part of the price our civilization has paid in solving the problem of transport. Americans have their own way of saying it: "the nut that holds the wheel." California last week saw a crash that even Americans might remember a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Poof! | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

Russians were scarcely more surprised by the swiftness and stiffness of the U.S. note than Britons, many of whom, familiar with hit & run U.S. foreign policy, are fearful of being left to face Russia alone. London's leftist New Statesman & Nation counseled caution: "Mr. Bevin would be well advised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Rejection | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Dali had drawn 40 illustrations, and they were enough to make Cellini do a double roll in his grave. For example, Dali had decided to picture an incident when Cellini was five, and saw a lizard among the hot coals in the fireplace. The incident was memorable to Cellini, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Modern Salamander | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

The third contender was another old hand: Detroit's curly-headed Southpaw Hal Newhouser. In his first five major-league seasons (1939-43), he had little control of his curve, less of his temper; he won 34 games, lost 52, threw away more than he likes to remember. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: After Thirty | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

Divorced. Oscar Homolka, 45, stage star (I Remember Mama), film character actor (Rhodes, Ebb Tide); by third wife Florence Meyer Homolka, 35, daughter of Washington Post Owner and World Bank President Eugene Meyer; after seven years of marriage, two sons; in Hollywood.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 19, 1946 | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

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