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...different impression from that conveyed by your reviewer. After all, one doesn't endure, for eight years, in exile, the difficulties which were a constant factor of my work on the book, just to embroider in emerald floss another portrait of Emmet suitable for use on a cuddly sofa cushion. It took guts and ingenuity even to stay in Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

After a few weather reports and records, CBS also got under way at 8 with a B-minus, hour-long movie (a boy photographer clicks with a big-city newspaper and a big-city girl). Du Mont continued with Singer Sylvie St. Claire, who relaxed on a sofa with a telephone and urged a melancholy baby to come to her. At 8:15., Du Mont offered a poor full-length movie-almost the only type that jealous Hollywood will allow its suspected rival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: A Day with Television | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

Then he stabbed Ricci five times. He stabbed Marquis Cittadini-Cesi who rushed to Ricci's aid. When police took Capocci away, he said: "One must act, not just talk." Ricci died a few minutes later on the sofa in his study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: The Christmas Caller | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...last week Bugsy returned to Beverly Hills from Las Vegas. He went to Virginia's house with his sidekick, Al Smiley. Virginia wasn't there; she had gone to Paris. Bugsy settled onto the sofa and glanced at the next morning's papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder in Beverly Hills | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...Boulder City, nine miles west of the dam, was glum. Merchants, contemplating a quarter of a million dollars' worth of ash trays, sofa pillows and other knicknacks emblazoned "Souvenir of Boulder Dam," tried to decide what to do. They could get rid of them at a loss. But what if the next Congress were Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: The Restoration | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

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