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...second place, the U.S.L.T.A. put 27-year-old Ted Schroeder, who has made himself unpopular with the officials by boycotting the national singles for the past six years. Yet he was the star of the victorious Davis Cup team. And soon after Pancho put on his new crown, Old-timer Schroeder beat him twice...
Last week, Joseph Stalin himself entered the "present historical phase" with aplomb. In a letter to Peace-in-our Timer Henry Wallace (TIME, May 24), he administered the familiar bromide: "Despite the difference in the economic systems and ideologies, the co-existence of these systems and a peaceful settlement of differences between the U.S.S.R. and the U.S. are not only possible but also doubtless necessary in the interests of general peace...
...Beware likewise the Timer; for he riseth early in the day and loitereth by the rail in search of the Fast Horse, but hell will freeze over are he risketh a Long Shot; and verily I say he will have his reward...
Dewey's victory at Manila was re-enacted on the flooded Garden floor (small battleships were bombarded by men in the rafters). There the first U.S. automobile show was held. There John L. Sullivan and many another old-timer fought...
...with paper. The prevailing atmosphere is tension, tempered by absent-minded civility. Until a lot of newspapermen got on TIME'S staff, the office boys used to whistle at their work; now they obey the 50-year-old newspaper taboo against whistling. On some evenings, still, an old Timer will call Matthews on the office phone and say: "Don't miss the sunset...