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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mencken) was a rich caricature of a corrupt and ranting preacher (as he might appear to the village atheist). In The Man Who Knew Coolidge, a superb tour de force, Lewis used his remarkable talent for mimicking U.S. speech to let George F. Babbitt (this time called Lowell Schmaltz) reveal the mind, manners and morals of Babbitry in Babbitt's native tongue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Laureate of the Boobolsie | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

Revised enrollment figures, released yesterday by Dean Kennedy, reveal that 1418 students are now enrolled in the College. This total is the largest number of undergraduates since the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOTAL OF 1418 MEN ENROLLED, SAYS KENNEDY | 10/2/1945 | See Source »

...books in time. All private schools were told to become public ones. The German zone administrator was given two days to submit a list of courses and books for Soviet approval. German school directors were told to go out and find non-Nazi teachers. Teaching, said Marshal Zhukov, must "reveal the reactionary character of Naziism, fascist race instructions, and the military character of the former German Reich." His instructions were typical of the Russian way: make the Germans do the work themselves, police them while they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Russian Way | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...such a fetish for secrecy that no firm member could appear in Who's Who or have his picture taken for publication. Not until the New York Stock Exchange threatened in 1933 to remove Allied's 2,400,000 shares from its lists did the corporation reveal its financial anatomy-and its amazing profit record-even to stockholders. Soon after, President Weber resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 17, 1945 | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

Quebec's records tell the rest. The 1681 census discloses that Jean and Marguerite owned two guns, their 30 arpents, eight cattle, and had four children at home. Church records reveal that practically every other year for more than 30, they became either parents or grandparents. All told, they had eleven children, who produced 60, who in turn produced 226 more. One Trudel had 16 children, ten of whom married; the ten begot no less than ten children each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: QUEBEC: The Trudels | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

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