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...another reach for uplift last week, the Diet's Cultural Affairs Committee hung oil paintings in the heretofore severely plain corridors and party offices of the Diet building. The largest party (the Socialists) got the largest picture, Tea Maidens. The Communists (four members of the Diet) got the smallest, Summer, a lady with a pink parasol. Said Committee Chairman Kanjiro Sato: "At first we thought the women members would create a quieting influence. But we were mistaken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: My Utmost | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...they interested in the moral and spirit ual uplift of our country? Are their lives indicating this interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...clean living and right thinking for $6) had expanded into an association that ran a school of theology, a correspondence-school university and a publishing house. To the "Mother Chautauqua" pavilion by the lake came U.S. Presidents, reformers, topnotch writers, singers, and actors-a salable, satisfying mixture of uplift, entertainment and celebrities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uplift under the Big Top | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...Uplift. A new solution to the old female problem of holding up stockings without girdle or garterbelt was displayed in New York department stores. It was a rayon pantie with four garters attached. The price: $1.25. The name: Suspants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, Aug. 11, 1947 | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...nearly done now, though. We thought we'd never get started this year what with all the rain." The only emotional uplift McTernan gets out of serving 311 years of tradition, according to his own account, is wondering what famous person will be up front on Com- mencement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nails, Not Tradition, Cement Commencement Site in Yard | 5/24/1947 | See Source »

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