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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...every man's motivations. Take that fear away from Greece and it will be back to normal within three to five years. And that, with a minimum of financial support from abroad. Leave Greece one more year in its present terrorized and stagnant condition and nothing will save that country from extinction-not even the U.S. Budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 17, 1947 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...position. I gave the signal and out came the bird. With a leap and a bound, Red made a perfect catch in the air. Everyone was surprised and began to kid Stan, saying that he would have missed anyway, so we gave Red credit for the save. Not thinking Red would repeat the performance, Stan was told he had but one more chance and he'd better make it good or the dog would be one up on him. In a few moments Red ran to cover his last bird and, believe it or not, did a repeat performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 17, 1947 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Doctors estimate that one U.S. pregnancy out of every three ends in abortion. Some abortions are spontaneous (miscarriages). Some are "therapeutic" (performed to save life). But the vast majority (about 750,000 every year) are illegal. Least likely to succeed are abortions attempted by means of drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pills & Paste | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Western Civilization. If the topmost climber from the pit of the past could take time from his desperate effort to save himself by climbing higher, he would see below a paralyzing panorama of desolation. Must he join it too? How much longer can he keep going? What is the state of Western civilization? How firm is its grip upon the rocks which can kill more easily than they can help his ascent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Challenge | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

This month the Harvard Liberal Union's publication appears under the name "The Student Progressive" and announces its intention to fill the gap in the serious student publication field on the national level. Denying all illusions about their ability to save the world, the editors have nevertheless marshalled together a series of articles which constitutes a well rounded political and economic program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 3/11/1947 | See Source »

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