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The West, rejecting these counterproposals, set out modified proposals which included new concessions on the "technical administration" of Berlin. And there the matter rested at week's end. It seemed possible that the Kremlin might, in turn, modify its counterproposals enough to bring both sides into the area of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: 60 to 40 | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

Discus in the Rain. The second day dawned cold and rainy. Mathias won his heat of the 110-meter hurdles, rested a while under a blanket on the wet ground, and then got up to make a mighty discus heave. But for a while no one knew just how far...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Boy | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

Somewhat against its better judgment, Chapman & Hall, the London publishing house of which Evelyn's father was head, had brought out his first slim, satiric novel, Decline and Fall. It was a lighthearted little tale of moral turpitude about a young Oxonian named Paul Pennyfeather, who became a teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Knife in the Jocular Vein | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

Short Putt. In North College Hill, Ohio, Charles A. Lasure, 82, rested overnight after a 1,000-mile junket from Ardmore, Okla., then started back the way he had come: by motor scooter.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 14, 1948 | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Thus the balance of power rested with the uncommitted and favorite-son delegates-and they would not make their final choice until the balloting had begun.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Balance of Power | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

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