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...machine sense. To most of them, a job applicant recommended by a political boss had two strikes on him. They had a contemptuous name for politicians: pols. From 1933 until late in the war, the New Dealers kept the pols down. About 1944 the pols began to seep back. Harry Truman opened the floodgates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boyle's Law | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...Russia, one of the world's biggest areas, without a Moscow correspondent. Answer: the best way we can, with our Russian Desk reading the lines and between the lines of Russian periodicals, with diplomatic contacts in our Washington bureau and abroad, and with trickles of information which seep through the Iron Curtain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 24, 1951 | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

Some extremely odd and unpalatable aspects of Benjamin Freedman's charges began to seep out in testimony. The letter of indictment which he sent the Senate had been drafted with the help of Jew-baiting Gerald L. K. Smith in the offices of Mississippi's vitriolic Representative John Rankin. Freedman testified that he had been visited by Don Surine (an employee of Wisconsin's Senator Joe McCarthy) and Edward K. Nellor (an employee of Radio Commentator Fulton Lewis Jr.), who came bearing a letter of introduction from Rabble-Rouser Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Sea Gull's Nest | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...issued no dust-masks, suffer from the occupational disease of silicosis. Many others suffer from gas poisoning caused by the badly ventilated mines; doctors send them back to work if they are not more than "50% disabled." The accident rate is high. News of major mining disasters continues to seep out, despite police measures to suppress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Little Siberia | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

Virtually all that has been learned so far about ACTH's awesome power to change the innermost workings of the body was published last week in a single volume, Clinical ACTH (Blakiston; $6.50). Normally it would have taken years for 52 such reports to seep into scattered medical journals. Dr. John R. Mote, director of the Armour Laboratories, which produce most of the world's pitifully small supply of ACTH, collected the papers, with 421 illustrations, so that researchers could have all the available data in one package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quick Relief, Quick Relapse | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

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