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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hour-to-hour operations of MacArthur's headquarters in Tokyo. Doyle Hickey has to cope with an enemy whose greatest combat advantage lies in superior armor-an ironic twist for the general who during World War II had fought with and eventually commanded the famed 3rd Armored Division, spearhead of the First U.S. Army from St. Lò to the Elbe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cast of Characters | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

...state, that counts ... The fact that theism demands a higher loyalty than that to the state means that those who consider the state supreme must fight belief in God. That is why there should be no rivalry between the churches, so that religious groups can form a spearhead in the defense of freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Brotherhood | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

...married to Dr. Raymond Boyer, convicted participant in Russia's wartime spy ring in Canada. Field has given thousands of dollars to the Institute of Pacific Relations, wrote articles for its magazine, served as staff man and trustee from 1928-47. By Budenz' testimony, he was the spearhead of the Communist infiltration of the institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: In the Dark | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

Last week, for example, The Boston Traveler topped its front page: "Reds Drive to Enlist Boston Youth; Labor Youth League Invades BU, Harvard Yard." Under this banner, the story mentioned the John Reed Club as spearhead of Red Infiltration here. But it did not go into details on how many Harvard youths had been enlisted by the Drive. Readers acquainted with the John Reed Club would already have known: 1.) that the John Reed Club, a chartered College organization, voted in an open meeting to join the Labor Youth League last month; 2.) that the John Reed Club has existed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Front Page War | 4/28/1950 | See Source »

Italy had been conquered (TIME, Aug. 22) and the red army was advancing on Paris; but France's Communists were anything but cordial. The perky fire-engine-red trucks that bowled along the Champs Elysees, stopping now at this bar, now at that, were not the spearhead of a force from Moscow. They were agents of U.S. capitalism making deliveries of CocaCola to Paris' cafes in a new postwar sales offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Pause That Arouses | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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