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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Miss Gerrish began her play readings last year. On occasion the station requested various actresses to do a similar show. Panay Prince '48, now starring in HDO's "Amphitryon 88," was a guest speaker last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Official Will Read From Romeo and Juliet | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

...Council also participates in the activities of national groups supporting the UN, and it has testified at UNESCO and similar hearings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duo Resumes Sunday Night Radio Shows | 11/3/1948 | See Source »

...reported that September production had been the same as in August, just short of the postwar peak. In the reports that began pouring in last week, many third-quarter earnings proved to be much fatter than expected (example: General Electric's $29.2 million was up 49% from the similar 1947 quarter). And joyful shareholders cashed in. Earnings were so good for some 21 corporations that they declared extra dividends. Republic Steel, with its earnings ($12.8 million) more than doubled, declared extra dividends in both cash (25?) and common stock (1 share for every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Up the Hill | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...like Mann's heaviest formal essays. To those who look for it, however, the book offers a masterful explanation of those sides of the German character that welcomed Hitler. Most readers will see a symbolic parallel between Adrian's bargain with the Devil and Germany's similar sellout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Case History of a Genius | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

Germany's Theodor Plievier was one of that small, distinguished fraternity (including Arnold Zweig, Henri Barbusse, Remain Holland) who, after World War I, deemed it their duty to blow the gaff on military imperialism so thoroughly that a similar carnage could never come again. Plievier's main contribution was The Kaiser's Coolies, and after writing it, he fled into exile. Now, with an even more fearful war come & gone, 60-year-old Theodor Plievier has resumed his old theme song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Second Epistle to the Germans | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

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