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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fortunate enough to have been one of the audience at the Rockwell Cage when Dr. Vannevar Bush made the statement you quoted.* I sincerely hope he is right in his optimism, but the slide rule he used for his computations must have slipped quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Moscow statement, wrapped up in a brief dispatch by the Tass news agency, noted coldly that various reports about a possible lifting of the Berlin blockade had been spread in the "foreign press." To refute incorrect rumors, Tass deemed it necessary to set down "the facts as they are." Russia's U.N. Delegate Yakov Malik and U.S. Delegate Philip Jessup had been conducting talks on the subject of Berlin. According to Tass, the first of these conversations had taken place last February, the last almost two weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Lift the Blockade? | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Russians were clearly eager to end the Berlin blockade. The fact that the bold, persistent Berlin airlift-and Berliners' dogged courage-had brought them to this point was a notable cold war victory for the West. But there was far more than that behind the Moscow statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Lift the Blockade? | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Pledge. In Madison, S. Dak., after being arrested on drunken driving charges, Floyd Olson asked the editor of the local newspaper to print a statement: "I personally blackball myself for all future sales of liquor . . . I personally want all saloonkeepers . . . to make note . . . NO MORE DRINKS FOR OLSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Teachers' Union yesterday issued its first policy statement on academic freedom since the firing of three professors from the University of Washington in February for membership in the Communist Party or alleged Communist sympathies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teachers' Union Announces Policy on Academic Freedom | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

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