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...schedules. Copies from our printing plants in Chicago, Philadelphia and Los Angeles were to go to the most distant points by special airlift. For example, copies for Spokane would leave the Chicago plant at 9 p.m., arrive in Spokane via Northwest Airlines plane at 9:44 a.m. Thursday, be sped by special truck to newsstand distribution centers, and go on sale at the newsstands before noon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 13, 1950 | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...sharp rebuff to the Russians, who had originally championed Lie, eventually turned against him because he had sped up U.N. action in Korea. It was also a slapdown of the veto used by Russia to block a Security Council vote in favor of Lie (TIME, Oct. 23). The Secretary General discreetly stayed at home, in Forest Hills, N.Y., until the Assembly finished the debate over him. Then he appeared at Flushing Meadow to voice his thanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Three Years More | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...capital. Finally the five Pontecorvos piled in, along with half a dozen large suitcases. As the bus entered the city, the Pontecorvo boy asked again, "Are we now in Russia?" Just outside the Finnish Airways office in the Esplanade, the bus stopped. The Pontecorvos picked up a taxicab and sped off. After that, no trace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Missing Fissionist | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

...team racked up 14 first downs. Dick Clasby scored the second touchdown on a 47-yard run in the last quarter. Trappedbehind his own line, Clasby took advantage of good blacking to break out into the open. He outraced the secondary, straight-armed the Andover safety man, and sped down the sideline for the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '54 Eleven Beats Andover For First Time Since 1947 | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...bloody battles, the U.S. beat back a massive enemy thrust at Taegu and shrank or wiped out the Red bridgeheads across the Naktong River. On the east coast, the South Koreans lost Pohang, regained it after U.S. reinforcements sped to help them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Was the War | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

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