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...Round Robin. In Paris, Patrolman Jean Hennerie was fined $4 for careless driving while chasing down a motorist for careless driving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 2, 1948 | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

Last week, Amparo set out to show her brother, and the public,"what she can do on her own. She picked a bad time and a worse place: Philadelphia's Robin Hood Dell, the night the Republican convention opened. When she finished Liszt's bombastic Piano Concerto No. 1, the 5,000 people in the Dell cheered. The critics cheered too, but less noisily: Amparo had some of her brother's lightning in her fingers, but not enough of his thunder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jose's Sister | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...from rubble. Herds of shiny cars weave through the downtown traffic, spin along the wide boulevard around the bay. Filipinos have adopted some other symbols, too: jukeboxes blare U.S. tunes by day and neon signs glow in profusion at night. In the once-gutted Great Eastern Hotel, new robin's-egg-blue elevators shoot up to a cool, spacious ballroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Why Carry a Pistol? | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

...TIME'S Yorkshire correspondent is keeping a peeled eye on Robin Hood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 3, 1948 | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith denied that Magidoff had ever used the diplomatic mail. McGraw-Hill said that the queries were round-robin copies sent to several of the World News bureaus. Magidoff had not answered the query about underground plants. Nevertheless, Russia's Foreign Office ordered Magidoff out of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Letter | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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