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...dashes to represent strife, black for death, white for purity and blue for triumph. An eagle and a snake, which also appear in Mexico's flag, dimly inhabited the bright chaos. Struggling up past them into the blue was a pair of lonely human legs. To reflect the sunlight, Orozco had embedded bits of glass into the concrete wall, and added strips of bronze and stainless steel to accent his lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Into the Blue | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

...time has come to walk out of the shadow of states' rights and into the sunlight of human rights," yelled Hubert Humphrey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Line Squall | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

...dreams," wrote Teresa, "carry me to a small village in the Caucasus . . . Sick people come to me and I cure them. Nobody thinks about money because everyone has all he needs. Special rays replace sunlight in factories. Work is easy because the heaviest part is done by machines. Anyone who wants one can have an automobile." As time goes by, Teresa can even see herself entering the evening of life a "surgeon in a great clinic," and the inventor of "an important medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILDREN: Eyes Front | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...rainbow trout in Idaho's famed Silver Creek* are big, tough and smart. On still days, under bright sunlight, nothing can lure them up. It is best to wait until a cloud blots out the sun and a breeze ruffles the mirror-like surface. Then the trick is to hang on to the savage rainbows once you've hooked them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fighting Rainbows | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...course, but he charged the textile industry with profiteering on poor quality goods. His bill of particulars: polo shirts and quilts with "nonwashable sewing threads"; printed dress fabrics that "not only cannot withstand perspiration . . . but cannot even withstand water without staining"; women's woolens that fade in sunlight; taffeta and moire finishes "that disappear when wet"; "socalled washable fabrics [that] shrink 6, 7 and 8%"; raincoats that shrink in the rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill of Particulars | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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