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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Their familiarity with the world-at-large outside of the U.S. is impressive. Most of them have been abroad (to a total of 40-odd countries), and 32% have lived in one or more foreign countries all over the world. As a result almost all (85%) of them speak one or more foreign languages (including Japanese, Arabic, Russian, Turkish), and a number can get along fluently in three, four or five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 19, 1946 | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

Bidault: "I would like to speak first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Old Rock Bottom | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...other talks, Mark D. Howe, visiting professor of Law, will discuss the American policy of occupation of Germany; and Warren A. Seavey, Bussey Professor of Law, will speak on the Far Eastern problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University and M.I.T. Speakers Will Mark V-J Day Anniversary | 8/13/1946 | See Source »

...ways or come near to starvation. Some-like Chee's son Tom (by a Navajo wife), a Harvard-educated lawyer who married a white woman-have made the jump successfully. For most Navajos it would be impossible without more schooling: 80% of the tribe is illiterate, 57% cannot speak English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: School Is Where You Find It | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Some doctors endorse Dr. Kabat's treatment; others admit he "has the germ of a good idea," but cautiously withhold full approval. Says Dr. Kabat: "I feel the results speak for themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Help for Spastics | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

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