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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that would make this operation economically possible was approved by the U.S. Government and, in May of 1941, our Air Express edition (now called Latin American) began. It was printed on fast offset presses in Jersey City, N.J. and carried by Pan American Airways planes to 20 countries in South and Central America, thereby cutting delivery time by three weeks. We also worked out a technique of photographing TIME'S editorial copy on film, which could be rushed by air to Latin American printing plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 28, 1949 | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...read treatises on precious stones, used jewelers' tools to break up or remake stolen jewelry. To avoid the underworld markdown on hot goods, he printed up cards which bore his name and the legend "Felix P. Jacobson Co., 5 South Wabash, Chicago, Ill."-an active firm whose name he had simply appropriated. He posed as a legitimate salesman and always demanded list prices for stones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Good Life | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...entire Nationalist cabinet, now stubbornly entrenched in Canton. Sun Fo and his faction refuse to go along with Li's policy of peace-at-any-price, want to hold out for better terms from the Reds. Last week, Li made a dramatic gesture. He flew south to Canton to bring Sun Fo back into line. At Canton airport, Li and Sun Fo embraced each other. Said a member of Li's staff: "The mountain has come to Mohamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Not Quite Sure | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...north bank of the Yangtze. But there were no concentrations for a drive across the river. Were the Reds actually honoring their promise not to resume military operations until attempts to make peace had been exhausted? Or were they regrouping for a knockout smash? No one on the bewildered south side of the Yangtze was quite sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Not Quite Sure | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Chicago Tribune's Colonel Robert Rutherford ("Bertie") McCormick set off in his converted B-17 with his wife and a photographer for a fast look around South America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Just Deserts | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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