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Having discovered this, the U.N. took the obvious course of insisting that the demarcation line would not be finally fixed until the other agenda items had been negotiated and disposed of. The Reds screamed foul; the U.N. proposal, they said, was not "in accordance with the letter of the agenda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEASE-FIRE: Trap Avoided | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

Harvard's previous performances against four of today's opponents indicate that the Crimson should give a good account of itself. Harvard has decisively defeated Brown, Dartmouth, and Princeton, while losing only to Yale on the Blue's tricky home course.

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Cadets Favored to Win in Hep Cross Country Meet | 11/9/1951 | See Source »

After the first moments of the game, it became clear to Charles W.Caldwell, Jr., noted author and coach of the Princeton football team, that his boys would be unable to practice their usual mystifying maneuvers from the buck-lateral sequence. The weather made the simplest plays difficult and the tricky...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENCE | 11/8/1951 | See Source »

Every special-purpose tool is an industrial problem in itself. Last week Cincinnati Milling engineers were poring over a book just received from an aircraft company, describing a new kind of bomber landing gear. "These are not blueprints," said one engineer. "They just explain what [the company] wants and leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTION: The Key to Rearmament | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Whether that jab is justified or not, this is a new departure for Graham-Greene -the first novel he has written in the first person. That fact signals a special effort, an attempt to go further than he has ever gone before. The first-person narrative is a tricky medium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shocker | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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