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Hermann Nickel, who was four years old when Hitler came to power, is 18 now. Last week, he was bound for New York, on his way to little Union College at Schenectady, where he will study political science and learn about U.S. democracy. He will be the U.S.'s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Since Hitler | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

Overheard. Trained in France and Italy, Edis made her debut in Vichy in Manon in 1937, came home to the U.S. when the war began. She sang in opera in the U.S. and Latin America, was in Mexico City recovering from an operation when she got her first break. She...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: American in Paris | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

Died. Irving Fisher, 80, bearded Yale professor of political economy and prolific writer on economics; in Manhattan. A tireless theorist on such varied subjects as health, education, prohibition, and the mastication of food, he spent $100,000 (partly from his invention of the rotary filing system) campaigning to standardize the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 12, 1947 | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

Dear Readers. "What I want to do," Packard had frankly told a Peiping Rotary Club luncheon, "is let my readers participate in my experiences in collecting news, whether it's real or phony." He had been letting his readers in on his facts & fancies since he joined U.P. in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: China Incident | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

The program, headed by the state's agricultural and health authorities, will take on all the trappings of a civic crusade. Local chambers of commerce, boards of health, Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs will march on the flies in close ranks. In northern Iowa a mechanized column of 40 former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: No Flies on Iowa? | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

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