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Quite a birthday for a manifesto. Quite a ripple for an unsociable old refugee who had sat, day after day, year after year, under the high glass dome of the British Museum's reading room, his clothes untidy, a sarcastic line edging his mouth.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Dr. Crankley's Children | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Jim Williams would rather chin with old cronies than work, so he sometimes falls behind schedule, despite prodding from his wife. Then his old cartoons reappear, "redrawn by request." "I couldn't work without talking to people," says Williams defensively. "I always have people here-cattlemen from Texas, publishers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I'm an Old Cowhand | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

The Reds were angry. They marched on the Abbé's house, invaded his scuffed and untidy front yard. In the kitchen the Abbé had a group of faithful adherents armed with machine guns.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pistol-Packing Padre | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Besides George Marshall, three unofficial U.S. tourists-Communist Boss William Z. Foster, Republican Harold Stassen and Henry Agard Wallace-came home from Europe. Foster and Stassen, quiet men both, were almost lost sight of in the general commotion which hatless Henry Wallace streamed behind him like a kind of untidy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Only a Progressive | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

In Luxembourg Palace, Zinchenko sat through the long debates beside Molotov and Vishinsky. Whenever he left the Palace, his black portfolio tucked under the arm of his London-made suit, reporters beset him with questions. All evening long, his telephone rang in his small, untidy office at the embassy in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Russian P.R.O. | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

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