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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Word of mouth created such a demand for Attorney Gubin's report that he had it printed and sold in booklet form. In it he had written: "Traditional American methods of aggressive salesmanship and advertising in established media reaching European markets may spell the difference between success and failure in your ECA operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 1, 1948 | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

This month, with Newsday hitting the street on clockwork schedule, Miz Patterson will sail for Europe and a spell of reporting. With her will go her friend, Publisher Dorothy Thackrey of the New Dealing, pro-Zionist New York Post. Alicia has plenty of plans to keep her busy when she gets back. The Guggenheims are going into radio at Bridgeport, Conn., and some day Alicia would like to surround New York City with Newsdays in Westchester and New Jersey. "There are a few papers here & there," she says with a predatory glint, "that I'd like to compete with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Captain's Daughter | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

Before last week, orderly, freedom-loving Uruguayans had about persuaded themselves that their Communists were different. Then the U.S. movie, The Iron Curtain, story of the Soviet spy ring in Canada, came to Montevideo, and Uruguay's Commies broke the spell. About 200 of them turned up at Montevideo's Trocadero theater and made an unseemly rough house. They lobbed tar at the screen, dropped stink bombs, and smashed some seats. As dismayed citizens rushed for the exits, the police arrived, went after the demonstrators, carted off 70 prisoners. Finally order was restored. The citizens drifted back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URUGUAY: Tar on the Screen | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

Tonight's rally will be the first with flares this fall, since the fire hazard caused by the rainless spell early this month prohibited the use of torches at the Columbia rally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rally Torches Flare for Varsity's 'Homecoming' | 10/22/1948 | See Source »

...Cadets paraded before more brass than there is in the Harvard Band. The ceremony was impressive, though one soul remarked that they looked like male-Rockettes, and another suggested that they spell out letters for variety...

Author: By Don Carswell, | Title: Crimson Fans Inspect West Point, Depart | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

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