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...ry time I come to town, The boys keep kickin' my dawg aroun'; Makes no dif'rence if he is a houn' They gotta quit kickin' my dawg aroun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARKANSAS: Quit Kickin1 My Dawg Aroun1 ' | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...solicited an ad of any kind; it lets adver tisers come to it. On a big local story, it still assigns as many as 30 reporters and photographers, blanketing all other news papers with sharply written coverage, has yet to run a byline over any staffer's sto ry. Before Peron, La Prensa often printed 30 to 40 columns of cable news daily thought nothing of ordering null treaties and other important state papers by cable so that it could print the full texts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: La Prensa at War | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...failed in my hist'ry test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: It's Dark... | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...best writing to be found in the five-inch shelf of flying literature was done by French Airman Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (Night Flight, Wind, Sand and Stars, Flight to Arras). He was that rare 20th Century blend, a courageous man of action whose deepest values were spiritual. On his long airmail flights over desert and ocean, and on military missions over doomed France in 1940, his brooding imagination conceived a vision of life in which God, soul and the brotherhood of man shone through and outweighed all commonplace striving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Subservience in the Desert | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...Questions . . ." Airman Saint-Exupéry left behind him an unpublished testament. Now ably translated into English by British Francophile Stuart Gilbert, The Wisdom of the Sands can be read as a partial blueprint of the moral and ethical world Saint-Ex envisioned. As with most such plottings of mystical patterns, it is a hard one to follow, in this century or any other. In Wisdom, Saint-Ex imagines himself as a desert prince sharing his accumulated wisdom with his subjects (he loved the Sahara and the tradition-ruled life of its people). He is a benevolent despot, brave, warlike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Subservience in the Desert | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

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