Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...unfortunate verities that corporate studies such as that of the Commission on the Freedom of the Press [TIME, March 31] lose much of their impact and value therefore by the very objectivity and academic correctness of their compositors. Thus, as TIME points out, the report might have achieved enhanced importance by naming names and citing instances...
Said a London cockney: "He certainly knows how to talk to common people." Said Winston Churchill (according to one report): Wallace is "a crypto-Communist -one who has not got the courage to explain the destination for which he is making."* Wallace's retort: "I am a progressive Tory...
Time to Register. When Molotov once suggested that a dispute be referred to the Deputy Foreign Ministers, who should be given three days to report back, Marshall caustically replied: "It should not take them more than two hours to register their disagreements...
...Last week, it was spring in Hangchow, the city of Buddhist temples and merry poets, and Chinese in holiday mood were making their annual pilgrimage thither. Armed with a well-thumbed copy of Herbert Allen Giles's translations of Chinese verse, TIME Correspondent Frederick Gruin joined them. His report...
Mexican judges knew little of silicosis in 1929; company lawyers cried that Lawyer Aléman had invented it. But Aléman had studied a report on silicosis in South African mines. For Pedro Aguayo he won a 4,900-peso verdict. A week later he had 3,000 more such cases. A week after that he had a brand-new car. By month's end he and his partner-chubby Gabriel Ramos Milland, now a senator-had 16,000 cases. They got 25% of all judgments, figured half of that clear profit...