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Word: staffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Surely someone on the staff has heard the tiny silver bird in the sculpture group mark the hour by its song. Perhaps you object to being given the bird every hour on the hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 16, 1948 | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...Whittaker Chambers, 47, for 13 years (1924-37) a member and "paid functionary" of the Communist Party, a strong anti-Communist since 1937. In 1939, two years after his break from Communism, Chambers joined the editorial staff of TIME, is now a senior editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Elite | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...trouble was that the Greek army was still not quite used to sorties. When Operation Coronet began, the officer in charge was Lieut. General Panos Kalogeropoulos, commander of the Second Corps, a tranquil, French-trained officer who loved his garden and allowed his staff to bring their wives and children along on campaign. For six weeks Kalogeropoulos tended his flowers, while his dispirited troops were strictly forbidden to advance beyond their set, limited objectives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Squeeze Play | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...Ames laid out $15,000 for surveys on the saving, spending and reading habits of the people who live along Midwestern Main Streets, in towns of 25,000 & under. This gave him plenty of ammunition to lay siege to advertisers. His editorial staff will be small, and lean heavily on outside "name" writers on science, sports, foreign affairs. Small-town business and travel stories-and plenty of recipes-will provide the local touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Nowadays on Main Street | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

...Republic took another hitch in it's belt last week, the second in six months. It lopped off eight staffers (leaving 53), planned to cut down the little color it now uses, and the number of staff-written articles. Gone, with ex-Editor Henry Wallace, was the dream of a big, expensive-looking magazine for 330, 000. Circulation, which reached a high of 96,411 last January when Wallace announced his presidential candidacy, was down to 80,000 and would probably slide lower. The circulation campaign that helped bring in new readers has been dropped; it cost too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Squeeze | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

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