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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...budget, imagine the plight of us World War II veterans who chose the Postal Service for a career, and at the bottom grade pay of $2,100 a year must somehow support our growing and frequently evicted and homeless families. Under present Postal Regulations it will take us ten years to reach the $3,100 level, if we manage to hang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...questionnaire has also drawn on a series of questions that Dr. C. Robert Pace, of Syracuse University, has been developing and testing on groups of graduates for the last ten years. The question at the beginning of this Letter is one of Dr. Pace's, who is a recognized authority on measuring how well or badly different kinds of education fit people for their roles in life after college days are over. Other questions of this kind from TIME'S survey will be found on page 71 of this issue. You might like to test yourself with these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...night last week, in the little east Georgia town of Swainsboro, 189 hooded and bed-sheeted Ku Klux Klansmen burned a ten-foot cross on the lawn of the Emanuel County Courthouse. Their leader klarioned: "We rededicate our lives to the protection of white womanhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Protectors of Womanhood | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...night, when Bowland was away, 18 hooded Klan bullies set up a fiery cross in front of his house. Bowland's pretty wife, Bertha, who is pregnant, came out, kicked the burning brand over, and shouted at the gang: "Get out, you yellow cowards!" Ten days later Bowland came home after a basketball game and found his wife crouched behind a hedge, a shotgun at the ready, while another gang-unhooded this time-milled about the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Protectors of Womanhood | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Frank Lionette led the Kopp-coached quintet to its seventh win in ten starts with 16 markers while John Collins paced the losers with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Five Blasts Leicester By 90-37 on Blockhouse Floor | 2/14/1948 | See Source »

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