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...ground." Other men, mad with terror, tried to hide in a fold in the ground: over them stood Union General Gibbon, saying "in a tone of kindly expostulation: 'My men . . . All these matters are in the hands of God, and nothing that you can do will make you safer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: They Saw It Happen | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

What to do about it? Childbirth must be made safer at home through more nurse-midwives who can work with doctors and recognize quickly any sign of abnormality that requires an expert obstetrician. Hospitals must be redesigned to remove "the redolence of pathology" found in present maternity wards; doctors must be trained to care for the emotional well-being of mothers, babies-and fathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Goal | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...warning: "It is entirely possible that many persons belonging to such organizations may be loyal to the United States. Guilt by association has never been one of the principles of American jurisprudence." Editorialized the New York Times: "Guilt by association is certainly implied. . . . The Government will be on safer ground, well within the principles of the Bill of Rights, if it gives every organization . . . a public day in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Black List | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...their trucks up close, bore a hole, and fill up. A single haul may be worth as much as $1,300. Said Jake Sims, director of Oklahoma's Bureau of Criminal Investigation: "They've got a better racket than the bank robber. It's not only safer-there's more money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Nov. 10, 1947 | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

After the Conservatives had surveyed their forty percent gain with mild surprise, they turned toward thoughts of general election. But it is doubtful whether they really sought a reign over this period of trial and tears; the role of critic is safer and more remunerative in the final showing. They were saved from any possibility of gaining power, though, since Prime Minister Attlee considered election returns an expression of temporary dissatisfaction rather than deep-rooted censure of socialist planning, and nationalization of industry will continue at least till the 1950 regular election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor Pains | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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