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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Spear saw in the enthusiasm shown at the Brown game a fair omen for the success of the coming rally Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Weekend Fuse Ignites Thursday With Dillon Rally | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

...done nothing," said Food Minister John Strachey, "some time in the spring potatoes would have run out, which would have been a catastrophe." Some British housewives felt the catastrophe had happened. "Many of my customers," said Brixton Greengrocer George Kingston, "went away crying when they saw their three-pound ration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Bottom of the Pot | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

Today most farmers are afraid to venture into their fields. The food situation is bad now, but it will be far worse next spring. I flew hundreds of miles over Macedonia and saw the fields of perhaps one farm in ten being plowed for winter wheat planting. And the usual herds of goats and sheep were missing from the scrub-covered hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE BATtLE FOR GREECE | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...which he designs himself. During the war, Kreutzberg danced a few recitals in his native Austria, but mainly, he says, tried to keep out of sight: "I just appeared, then disappeared." The Germans finally put him in uniform-he spent a year swabbing hospital floors in Italy. When he saw a chance, he fled, and surrendered to the U.S. Army. After three months in prison camp, he was released. He feels he has lost time to make up, and a good many things yet to say in his character dancing. Says Kreutzberg: "I am a very sad person, a very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Very Funny, Very Sad | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Washington, Harry Truman saw himself (in films) on the White House television screen for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Television News | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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