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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Is Soviet Russia a one-man show? Says Smith: "[Stalin is not] an absolute dictator on the one hand or a prisoner of the Politburo on the other; his position, I would say, is more that of chairman of the board with the decisive vote. There doubtless are divisions on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Beedle in Wonderland | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Montreal has long kept a cautious eye on art in the raw. This time was no exception. When a photographer arrived at the jail to take a picture of Roussil's statue, the police dutifully draped a towel around the father's ample loins (see cut). But their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Totem & Taboo | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Roussil, a war veteran who supports his wife and one-year-old child by working as a part-time steeplejack and carpenter, .was not too much disturbed. Said he: "I guess I'll just leave it there for now. It seems to have a nice home." By week'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Totem & Taboo | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

A little, brown-eyed, onetime parlormaid was making Englishmen sit up & take notice last week. The BBC had broadcast the story of her remarkable life as a missionary in China, and she was drawing crowds to churches every afternoon and evening in Swansea, Wales. Wearing her Chinese clothes, Gladys Aylward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Virtuous One | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

What About You? One day Gladys Aylward, deeply troubled, picked up a mission pamphlet which said: "There are millions in China that have never heard the name of Jesus Christ. WHAT ABOUT You?" She knew, then, what she must do.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Virtuous One | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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