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Professional Duty. As everyone had foreseen, there were loud cries of pain from Germans of all political shades. In Diisseldorf, Britain's military governor General Sir Brian Robertson slapped them down: "Stop complaining. Be thankful for what you have got. The Germans must understand that Germany's record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Dark Valley | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Acts of Peace. There was little talk of peace in 1948. The US. had learned the price of endlessly talking peace with men who had no intention of concluding a peace. Talk meant only delay and delay was costly. But in 1948's troubled world, the U.S. had reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Fighter in a Fighting Year | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

Around the Stove. Like people everywhere, Freedom's citizens had their worries. Said John Kay: "I don't like a man in debt and over his head like our government is." He worried about Russia too: "When they get China they'll come after us." But for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: The Christmas Cantata | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Afterward, Farmer Abrell and his daughters Nancy Ruth and Rachel walked home up the road behind the church. In the light of the full moon, overflowing corncribs stood like sentinels. Rachel slipped her hand into her father's arm. After a few minutes he said, half to himself: "I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: The Christmas Cantata | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Harry Truman was thankful he could supervise those White House repairs to the bitter end. Jim Cronin was thankful the Yalies wouldn't be back until 1960. 22-year-old age group

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thanksgiving Was Brimmin' With Turkeys and Trimmin' | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

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