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...there was a wind blowing." I asked him how he felt when the curve was "exponential." "I didn't think much of anything because I knew it was going to work," he said. And what did he feel this afternoon, five years later? He looked at the slush and shrugged his shoulders: "Well, for better or for worse, it's here. . . ." He grinned through his teeth and mounted the platform. A photographer yelled: "Hey, Fermi, take off your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Anniversary in Chicago | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...Square, side streets languished under a layer of slush which kept traffic to a minimum, as the City of Cambridge concentrated its snow removal equipment on Massachusetts Avenue and the Central Square area. "God put it there and God will take it away," said Councilman Mickey Sullivan once more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow, Slush, Skids, Sluggish Traffic Feature Season's First Icy Weekend | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...year's first snow fell into white robes for the Alps, grey slush for Munich streets. In Marburg an optimistic apple tree bloomed. In the whole land, the tree was perhaps the most optimistic note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: A Rattle of Bones | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...with likenesses of Marx, Lenin, Stalin and minor Soviet gods, and hung on buildings. Materials and labor skills which could have made houses everyone needed were used to construct gay, quaint booths for tea street fairs, where felt-booted citizens who tired of street dancing in the light November slush could buy (at fantastic prices) champagne, vodka, soda pop, bread and sausage. Truck-borne roving players mimed and capered on eleven bunting-draped stages in public squares. Fifty-three bands washed the Kremlin's golden domes with music. For three days factory wheels were still, and bureaucrats mercifully stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Root & the Flower | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...number of candidates, but in the polls of Nov. 21 and Dec. 21, some 4,000 delegates would have to be elected to China's National Assembly and its Legislative Yuan. Constitutional government was being inaugurated on schedule. Last week, China, just like Western models, had ward heelers, slush funds, wire pullers, whispering campaigns, vested interests and a sprinkling of high-minded amateurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Kansas City Touch | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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