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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the Cahiers du Communisme, official monthly review of the best that has been thought and said by French Communists: "Communists affirm the right of self-determination for every nation or colonial people. But this does not mean that they are everywhere and always in favor of separation. The question of recognition of the right to separate should not be confused with the usefulness of separation . . . just as the right to divorce does not signify the obligation to divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: A Distinction | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

...although the establishment is a larder of the best in modern poetry, criticisms, and first editions, Cairnie reluctantly admitted he doesn't get much chance to read. "Spend most of my time reading about books," he said, indicating scattered copies of the London Times Literary Supplement, the Saturday Review of Literature and book sections of the New York Times and Herald Tribune. "Things are coming out so fast these days," he went on, "it takes me a week to read the reviewers, and just as I finish, I've got to start all over again...

Author: By S. A. K., | Title: Circling the Square | 10/4/1946 | See Source »

Intramural football hit full stride yesterday afternoon after several preliminary sessions of calisthenics and review of fundamentals, as many of the coaches branched out from basic running plays to work on spinners and laterals, and to develop a passing attack for the opening games October...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: House Gridders Begin Practice on Offenses For Opening Contests | 10/4/1946 | See Source »

Soon, at London's request, the new International Court of Justice will review Guatemala's old claim that British Honduras is hers. Most citizens do not like the idea. Said one Edgar Gilbert Napier Gegg, a storekeeper: "In the momentous year of 1798 the question was settled decisively by the Battle of St. George's Cay" (in which a British flotilla defeated a Spanish squadron, assured British control of the coast). To show where they stood, the settlement's Loyal and Patriotic Order of Baymen revived last week the anniversary of the battle (which Guatemalans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Britain by the Bay | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Field III has reason to be proud. Handsome, unpretentious Field IV graduated from Harvard magna cum laude; at the University of Virginia Law School he was editor of the Law Review and president of his class. He enlisted in the Navy the day after Pearl Harbor, took part in twelve major engagements, came back with the Purple Heart, the Silver Star and a Presidential Citation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Coming Up | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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