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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...forthcoming trip abroad, lived through a bad few hours when the C.I.O. Maritime Committee accused committee members of breaking an eleven-year-old law. The law: Government officials or employees on Government business must travel on U.S. ships, or be denied travel expenses by the Comptroller General. After hasty research, the committee found that the Comptroller has no authority over money Congress appropriates for itself. The committee kept its Queen Mary reservations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Aug. 25, 1947 | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

Even now a professor emeritus, certainly one who is a professor of physics, should not despair. Every indication warns that in the impending World War III only those who have mastered "the intricacies of research" can become the directors of physical might. Then will the obscure have their recognition, reward and revenge in destroying the humanity they have labored in obscurity to serve. Reader Hull, like any good scientist, must realize that the distant goal has not been made unattainable by the latest development. He and the rest to whom the presidency of Columbia University was the ultimate need merely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 18, 1947 | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

Therefore, our artists had (and have) to work almost exclusively from photo graphs of their subject, supplemented by detailed research into his attributes and works. In so doing the artists found, of course, that no single photograph is a so-called spit & image of a man. Rather, what he really looks like is a sort of photomontage of many different pictures. There, the creative act of portraiture moved, according to many who have studied and thought about TIME'S cover portraits, into a dimension beyond the scope of the still photograph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 18, 1947 | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...British counterpart of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Exciting Discovery | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...year ago last week the Clinton Laboratories at Oak Ridge, Tenn. began selling radioactive isotopes made in its uranium pile. Already, these atomic by-products have had important influences on U.S. science, and have made possible many hitherto impossible research jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Year of Isotopes | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

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