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Ominous news rumbled around the world. Soviet Russia had formally declared war on U.S. and British "imperialism".

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Communist Manifesto | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Laborite Bevin, like any Tory imperialist, plumped for an imperial economic union. Rumbled big Ernie: "I hope our Commonwealth and certainly the [colonial] Empire will agree as to the possibility of a customs union. . . . There are tremendous resources-diamonds for industrial purposes, lead, mica, asbestos, copper and all kinds of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: I've Got to Upset Somebody | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

Most of the paintings had originally hung in the Naples Museum, and would eventually return there. Early in the war, the Neapolitan curators stored their collection at Monte Cassino, which then seemed safe from Allied bombs. Just before the ancient Benedictine monastery was bombed to rubble, German commanders ordered the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: On the Road to Rome | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

For the fourth time in 17 years, Dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo took the oath of office as President of the Dominican Republic. (He had copped last May's rigged election, with 93% of the votes.) Delegates of 40 nations, on hand for the show at the Senate Palace, heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Fourth Inaugural | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

Lewis rumbled his threat: "There is not any reason why American working men should permit vigilantes [i.e., the Congress] to trample down their liberties and the American way of life. . . . It is going to require a lot of courage and a lot of action to forestall the enslavement of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Double Assault | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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