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Dates: during 1940-1949
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For a while, Venturo was spending almost as much time at Lima's airport as at the Agriculture Ministry. For his next try, Pedro was negotiating last week with a commercial airline for a larger plane which could carry water and dry ice, as well as photographers and newspapermen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Rainmaker | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

On the Whiskers. He saw, sure enough, that Big Joe had trouble defending against one punch: a counter-right after leading with his left. As a sparring partner of Joe Louis' eleven years ago, he had used that punch to put Big Joe on the floor one day. (Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Man Who Wasn't Afraid | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Few dangerous symptoms of dramatic activity broke out during the first half of the nineteenth century. A certain Holworthy was famed among members of the Class of 1848 as an actor for his displays in Hasty Pudding mock trials, but Holworthy himself had never considered his achievements theatrical. "I don...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Stubborn Puritan Tradition Fetters Dramatics | 12/12/1947 | See Source »

So it was strictly in Ulen tradition to spot Norris paddling along in one of the required exercise classes, and prevail over his protestations to come out for the varsity team. Last year's 440 yard ace, right behind top scorer Jerry German, figured he would be wasting his time...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 12/9/1947 | See Source »

Said a Standard Oil man: "A horrible surprise." The rest of the industry felt the same way. Last week, only six weeks after a 20?-a-barrel increase in the price of crude oil had upped retail gasoline and oil prices, Sun Oil Co. raised its buying price for crude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Up Again | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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