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Everyone except Russia was pleased with the three-power statement. The West had simply-and at long last-decided that a unified policy would not only help keep peace but also remind Russia that Britain, France and the U.S. are capable of a common front even in an area where their interests have in the past differed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Common Front | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...races-but the party's national face mattered too, and that face last week was still sour, its voice complaining and its attitude carping. Even National Chairman Guy Gabrielson himself reflected some of that mood. Retorting to the President's boast (see above), Gabrielson dourly undertook "to remind the American people . . . just what five years of Truman has meant to them," showing how the country was really in terrible shape. Cried Gabrielson: "The American people will not again be misled by slanders and libels . . . They will not again be beguiled by extravagant promises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Sour-Faced Governess | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

...George Orwell's bestselling shocker Nineteen Eighty-Four, the inhabitants of his frightful dictator state are spied upon day & night by all-seeing television eyes. Great posters remind them that "Big Brother is watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Peeping Tube | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

Hesitant Cassandras. Budd Gore of Chicago's Marshall Field & Co. warned: "Shows don't have to sink to the level of crime, cliff-hanging and blood & thunder to get a high rating . . . Let me remind you that parents still exist and we must think of the long-range disadvantage of alienating [them]." He was seconded by Miles Laboratories' (Alka-Seltzer) Lester Waddington, who reported that "Parents are beginning to complain that unless there is better programing soon, the babysitter problem will be with them again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Anything's Better Than Nothing | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

Added Evita: "And Perón never conceals his victories, because his victories consist in seeing all Argentines happy. We have the privilege in Argentina of having found what Diogenes searched for-a man!" No one in the audience saw fit to remind Evita of what Diogenes was really looking for-an honest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Classical Precedents | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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