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...nominate Yehudi Menuhin. This artist has shown by his words and actions such a sane outlook upon the affairs of this world that he puts to shame the managers of our international life. He teaches a lesson that . . . tolerance is a two-way street-that the hand of friendship must be stretched out to all men of good will-and not only to those that you particularly approve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 24, 1947 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...Two-Way Defense. The President left many an unanswered question. Which powers would be used immediately, and which ones later? Might not price ceilings on some items turn out to be price floors? Was it possible to control just a part of the nation's economy? The President had said he wanted "selective" controls. But the manufacturers or retailers whose products were "selected" could, and would, with equal justification, call them discriminatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Declaration of War | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Acting on his advice, the girls put in a call to police headquarters, and shortly thereafter five officers arrived in a two-way radio car and a patrol wagon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pajama Clad Girls Flee Harvard Man Perched Upon Cabot Balcony | 10/15/1947 | See Source »

Last but not. least, the unbalance of Europe's trade with the rest of the world had to be solved. Foreign trade had to be a two-way street or it ceased, with catastrophic results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Paris Plan | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...Two-Way Street. How did the 16 countries propose to amortize this vast and steadily accumulating deficit? Actually, they said, the recovery program which it would set under way would "reduce the dollar deficit progressively." For example, 1948's deficit would be $8.04 billion; 1951's would be $3.4 billion. Along with a reduction of imports would go an expanding export trade with the Americas and other countries of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Paris Plan | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

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