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...U.S.S. John S. McCain slipped into Southeast Asian waters last fall, she began a cruise that any peacetime sailor might envy. The Seventh Fleet destroyer leader called at Cebu, Singapore, Rangoon, Calcutta, Hong Kong and Okinawa. In Rangoon 15,000 Burmese streamed aboard her. In Calcutta she hus tled food and medicine to a city ravaged by flood and cholera. Off Formosa, she plucked 41 seamen from a sinking Japanese freighter. But last week, back at Pearl Harbor, came the biggest thrill of all: the arrival of a penniless Okinawan, bound for the University of Hawaii with a full scholarship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Collegian & the Sailors | 8/8/1960 | See Source »

...painting, he decided, is above all a painting and not a picture. Whatever it represents is secondary; the lines and colors on the canvas are what matter. So in stead of holding a mirror up to nature, he decided to make free with her. That set tled, he spread his former paintings on the floor and regarded them as from a great distance. They showed that he had studied nature long and hard. Also, he "found something that was always the same and which at first glance I thought to be monotonous repetition. It was the mark of my personality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rainbow's End | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...could grill him on his relations to Tammany politics. But they could explore Tammany politicians and the men around Mayor O'Dwyer for traces of the underworld's power. While O'Dwyer himself flew into-town from the embassy in Mexico to testify, the committee hus tled a whole covey of O'Dwyer's political friends and underlings onstage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Crime Hunt in Foley Square | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...week started, the twelve months' deliberations over disposal of Big Inch and Little Big Inch seemed set tled. And not a day too soon. With the coal strike on (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), hope was strong that the long idle Big and Little Inches might soon be carrying badly needed oil from Texas to the Eastern seaboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Inch, Big Blunder? | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

HousesWon Lost Tled Kirkland 4 0 0 Eliot 2 1 1 Leverett 2 1 1 Dunster 1 1 1 Adams 1 2 1 Dudley 1 2 0 Lowell 0 2 0 Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Grid Standings | 10/30/1946 | See Source »

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