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...northern Korea, a peaceful country, the Russians are now training an army of at least 100,000 (TIME, May 19). In the South, TIME Correspondent Carl Mydans went recently to Suwon, a tidy, grass-roofed village set on a gentle slope south of Seoul, Korea's capital, and there, too, heard marching feet. Mydans wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: A Scout Is Militant | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Spread along the eastern Thames shore about four miles above New London and about a mile below Gales Ferry, Yale's headquarters, Red Top stands on a wooded slope in solitude, characterized by a leisurely, narrow, rock-strewn path from the dormitory and dining hall through the foliage to the boathouse...

Author: By Richard A. Green, | Title: Crew En Route to Washington Race | 6/24/1947 | See Source »

...strolled past Widener toward Wigglesworth gate, Vag uncovered the one spot of activity in the Yard. Ground was being cleared for the Lamont Library, and the power shovels and dump trucks were at work demolishing the green slope behind Houghton. Strange things were being done to the Dana-Palmer House. Vag watched the big shovels; only five scoops of the jagged-toothed box to fill the puny dump trucks so full that dirt spilled over their sides as they drove out the Widener gate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/13/1947 | See Source »

...slope of the great granite dome of Malindizimu, the Queen found the going too heavy for her smooth-soled shoes. Princess Elizabeth promptly offered the Queen her low-heeled footgear; the Princess continued the ascent in stocking feet (Nylons, size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Tot Siens | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Though an avalanche that obliterated the prepared course caused a postponement of the contest from Saturday to Sunday, it "put a couple of feet of powder snow on the slope and thus improved racing conditions," Taylor asserted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/22/1947 | See Source »

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