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Several men in the war zone asked us to send clippings, particularly on the BACKGROUND FOR WAR series, to their families and friends at home. (We did.) A Medical Corps private had us mail his girl friend the account of the superhuman job done by combat medics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 22, 1951 | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...National Coal Board's chairman, Lord Hyndley, concluded after almost four years of nationalization that mining coal in Britain was "like running up a down escalator. You have got to run hard to stay where you are. You have got to make superhuman efforts to advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Up & Down the Escalator | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...penny-pinched outfit (five doctors for 20,000 men in 1775) into a veritable army of healers: 10,200 officers (doctors, dentists and nurses), some 25,000 enlisted Medical Corpsmen. But the nature of war and the hapless plight of the wounded, the agony of torn flesh and the superhuman burdens on the "medics" had not changed. From the Korean war zone, LIFE Staff Photographer Carl Mydans cabled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medics in Arms | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

...miscreant daughter Generil ("Into her womb convey sterility"), and the moving vision of life in prison with Cordelia ("So we'll live and pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh at gilded butterflies") into a believable picture of King Lear. He does full justice to a superhuman part...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 2/24/1950 | See Source »

Some scientists think that Bessie's descendants will have more effect on mankind than atomic energy. Modern man has become accustomed to machines with superhuman muscles, but machines with superhuman brains are still a little frightening. The men who design them try to deny that they are creating their own intellectual competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Thinking Machine | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

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