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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The focal point of any funeral service is the body of the deceased and has been for centuries, but it is in no way intended to de-emphasize eternal life inherited by the spirit. . . . My personal experience in deaths of my own family has been such that I would rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

The household chanted their leader's favorite Hindu song: "Dress yourself in rich attire, befitting the occasion, because you are now to go to your beloved's haven. You will have to lie on the bare earth, cover yourself with dust and ultimately become one with the dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAINTS & HEROES: Of Truth and Shame | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Millions of U.S. small-towners remember the institution called Chautauqua, usually with affection. For over half a century it gave to the culture-curious and the culture-hungry a tent show of live entertainment that ranged from the Kaffir Boys' Choir to a course on the music of Johann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uplift under the Big Top | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

More than half of the Class of '46 either have never heard of the election or have protested against it. The course of action for the committee therefore is clear: resign and permit a new election to be held. The committee must take the initiative because they control what little...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election without Representation | 2/7/1948 | See Source »

"Whereupon Confucius turned to the wraiths of his disciples and said: 'My children, remember this: an oppressive government is fiercer than a tiger.' "

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: And Tigers, Too | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

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