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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...country had been moving, amid the smoke and sound of great events, into a new kind of era. Many a citizen had assumed that the U.S., having experienced the century's second world war and its second era of Democratic Administration, would automatically run through a kind of repeat performance of the 1920s. Actually, the dissimilarities between the two periods were striking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: View from a Polling Booth | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

After receiving no answer from the comedian all week, Russell will send another communication to NBC this morning. He will repeat hie request for the car and will ask Allen to take personal care of the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fred Allen Ignores Student's Claim To Ford Lost Because He Listened | 10/26/1948 | See Source »

Child's World (Thurs. 9 p.m., ABC). Repeat performance of a program discussing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Oct. 18, 1948 | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

When Alger Hiss challenged ,Whittaker Chambers to repeat in public his accusation that Hiss had been a Communist, Chambers took him up on it. Two nights later, on the radio, he repeated the charge, in effect challenging Hiss to sue him for libel or slander (TIME, Sept. 6). Last week Hiss took Chambers' dare, filed a $50,000 suit in Baltimore's Federal Court, charged that Chambers' statements were "untrue, false and defamatory." Said Chambers: "I welcome Mr. Hiss's daring suit . . . But I do not believe that Mr. Hiss or anybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Dare Taken | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Edward, My Son (by Robert Morley & Noel Langley; produced by Gilbert Miller & Henry Sherek) should repeat on Broadway the great success and long run (since May 1947) which it has had in London. It is that juicy mixture of about one part truth to two parts tripe known as good theater-that plumb sort of playwriting which is really just scene-writing. It gives two excellent English actors (Co-Playwright Morley and Peggy Ashcroft)* excellent opportunities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Oct. 11, 1948 | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

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