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...gabby scoopings into the gutter," Berle has been startled, touched and filled with a sense of responsibility to find that he has a sudden popularity among children TViewers. Fellow vaudevillians who once resented him now hail him as a savior of the two-a-day. Once such a professional stray that he has never been acceptable to Broadway's Lambs Club, he will be honored this week by a $50-a-plate testimonial dinner (Thurs. 10:20 p.m. E.D.T., NBCTV) for contributing to interfaith understanding (he has played benefits for all racial and religious groups). Milton, whose interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Child Wonder | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...little man had yet to learn that democracy was not a matter of bowing to any idol but of standing straight and free as a responsible citizen. Unless this lesson sank in, the little man would easily stray from the road of the democrats to the road of the Communists, who had new idols all ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: New Door to Asia | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Charlie Walsh started his first game of the year behind the plate and thoroughly enjoyed himself picking off stray BU runners as they attempted to swipe extra bases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Baseball Team, Outhit 13-6, Beats Terriers, 4-2 | 5/3/1949 | See Source »

...Brager, Bill Spence, and Ned Maroni will start at defense. Dunk McCallum will try to keep stray balls out of the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Lacrosse Squad Journeys To Exeter Today | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...months ago Akir was deserted," said an Israeli captain. "There wasn't even a stray cat here. We didn't consider these Arab villages fit places for our people to live, but we had to have some place to put them." First the government sent workmen to spray Akir with DDT. Cement was poured over the earthen floors; boards or tin roofs replaced Arab thatching. Water pipes were laid between the courtyards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: IT BELONGS TO US | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

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