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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In Germany, Lippmann insists, the peril is Germany's "historic tendency" to join up opportunely with the Russians. He believes, therefore, that the Atlantic pact should be a shield as much against a revived Germany as against Russia; he would exclude from the pact a belt of neutral buffer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: AS LIPPMANN SEES IT | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Heading up the honorary pallbearers last week at the funeral of Soviet Marshal Fedor Ivanovich Tolbukhin (see MILESTONES) was a figure that had been out of public sight for five months. Vyacheslav Molotov, variously rumored to be ill, busy at a secret job or out of favor, was obviously still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Appearance | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

This week in the House of Commons the Prime Minister brought his retrenchment program out in the open. Where the members had expected a mountain, it was only a mouse. The overall pruning of government expense, Attlee said, would amount to ?250 million ($700 million) of which ?140 million would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Progenitor of Mice | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

During the first days of World War II, when King George's mother was sent from London to the comparative safety of the ancient Gloucestershire estate of Badminton, one of the first things to catch her eye was an untidy tangle of hawthorn. She promptly resolved to clean it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Her Majesty | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Isn't It Nice? When she finds it necessary, Queen Mary can speak her mind. Once she was opening a training center for girl domestics. Up-to-date kitchens gleamed with all the latest appliances. The anxious ladies in charge cocked their ears for the queen's words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Her Majesty | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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