Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...counted an authoritative source of information. This catalogue of miscellaneous information is only a minor adjunct to TIME'S research organization, bureaus, correspondents, etc., but it is a useful spot check for TIME'S editors -especially on closing day when time for assembling and verifying information is short. Here, in addition to the subjects mentioned above, are some others that turned up in our recent revision of the catalogue...
Next evening, at a White House gathering for congressional leaders, Secretary Marshall began his job of reporting to the U.S. The gist of it: though the Moscow deadlock was a short-term diplomatic failure, it held the promise of becoming a long-term political success...
...this fitted well with tradition. Few processes of U.S. government move with such glacial ponderousness as those involved in the creation of a new state. Alaskans, who had voted 3-to-2 to add a 49th star to the flag, were one step-though perhaps it was a short step-closer to their goal...
...between egotism and patriotism was tough. For a time the energetic First Lady faltered. But to la Senora, long snubbed by stiff-necked, short-pedigreed Argentine society because she came from the wrong side of the tracks, the trip to Madrid seemed a chance to prove her social acceptability. Last week, she made up her mind: she would go. Democracia confidently reported that Senora Peron's visit would "revive the diplomatic life of Madrid...
...Where does this display lead to? Nowhere, as I see it. To substitute a mouth organ supported by a piano for an oboe and strings or for the delicate orchestral palette of Debussy may pass as a stunt, but musically it is a fantastic distortion of values. In short, the proper place for Mr. Adler's skillful and artistic manipulation of a mouth organ is the music hall .and not the hall of music...