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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sob Sister Browning, a veteran of five years on the Trib and currently winning more Page One bylines than any other city staffer, borrowed some red & green ankle-strapped shoes from a Trib secretary and took off her wedding ring. She bought a scarlet coat, laid on a heavy job...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Woman in Scarlet | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

In his brief visit to the U.S., Britain's Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (see INTERNATIONAL) got his first whiff of the ubiquitous U.S. columnists. As Montgomery sailed from Manhattan last week, ship newsmen asked him about Columnist Drew Pearson's story on Monty's conferences with U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Under Monty's Chair | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Last week, Philosopher Berlin was still observing. He had returned to Oxford to take up his old job lecturing on philosophy at New College, after teaching for a year at Harvard. In the British weekly Time and Tide he told what he had learned about the postwar U.S. university.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Too Many Helpers | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Last week the law caught up with De Jesus. He was arrested, finally consented to an injunction dissolving his college as an illegal corporation; he would still face charges of the Department of Welfare for having accepted too much relief. But there was no injunction to stop his hundreds of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ad Valorem . . . | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

At the roomy, rococo City Center theater (converted from an old Shrine auditorium), the curtain went up on Marc Chagall's Firebird sets, and the audience gasped with pleasure. The brilliant red-and-blue sets, commissioned four years ago by Impresario Sol Hurok for Ballet Theatre, had been picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Wings for Firebird | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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